Animals!

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Across
  1. 1. Contrary to belief, this animal probably wasn't on the pilgrims' menu.
  2. 3. These little mammals love eating clams, urchins, and mussels.
  3. 5. This predator is the ancestor of all modern domestic dogs.
  4. 8. This mammal sleeps with half its brain still active and one eye open.
  5. 9. This rodent eats up to 20 times per day.
  6. 11. This mammal has a blue tongue.
  7. 12. Many of these animals can climb trees faster than they can run.
  8. 15. This animal is unable to jump.
  9. 16. This fluffy animal can recognize people after years of separation.
  10. 19. These spotted cats have enormous ears relative to their head size.
  11. 20. This animal cannot vomit.
  12. 22. This animal can't stick its tongue out.
  13. 24. The roar of this feline can be heard 5 miles away.
  14. 25. This powerful family of reptiles never stops growing.
  15. 26. This cat is named for the Greek term for its glowing eyes.
Down
  1. 1. This striped cat can run 40 miles per hour.
  2. 2. This animal has three sets of eyelids.
  3. 3. Compared to other birds of prey this bird is almost silent in flight.
  4. 4. These birds' closest relatives are geese.
  5. 6. This land mammal can run at speeds nearing 70 miles per hour.
  6. 7. This animal is a direct descendant of the wolf.
  7. 10. These animals have no eyelids.
  8. 13. This mammal fells different trees for different purposes.
  9. 14. It is theorized that this animal's pattern is evolved to hide in the crowd.
  10. 15. This family of birds of prey tend to build their nests in extremely high places.
  11. 17. These lizards are the largest ones native to the Americas.
  12. 18. This amphibian never closes its eyes except when it's eating.
  13. 19. These graceful swimmers produce milk with over 50% fat by volume.
  14. 21. These mammals have very long claws but extremely weak muscles.
  15. 23. One of these animals was the mayor of an Alaskan town for 20 years.