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Across
  1. 3. This animal lives in Australia and has a pouch where it carries its baby. It can hop very far with its strong back legs.
  2. 6. This animal has a hard shell on its back that protects it. It moves slowly and carries its home with it wherever it goes.
  3. 9. This animal is a strong and fast runner. It has a mane on its neck and a long tail. People often ride on its back.
  4. 13. This animal has a long neck and long legs. It eats leaves from tall trees and has spots on its body. It is the tallest animal on land.
  5. 14. This animal likes to swing from trees and eat bananas. It has a long tail and is very playful. It makes funny sounds called "chattering".
  6. 15. This animal has a long, slithery body and no legs. It moves by sliding on the ground. Some snakes are venomous and can bite.
  7. 16. This animal is known as the king of the jungle. It has a big, furry mane around its head, and it roars very loudly. It is very strong.
Down
  1. 1. This animal is black and white and lives in cold places like Antarctica. It waddles when it walks and swims very fast in the water.
  2. 2. This animal lives in rivers and has a long snout and sharp teeth. It can swim quietly and catch its prey by surprise.
  3. 4. This animal is a bird that can see very well in the dark. It has big round eyes and can turn its head almost all the way around.
  4. 5. This animal starts as a caterpillar and then transforms into a beautiful insect with colorful wings. It can fly from flower to flower.
  5. 7. This animal lives in the ocean and has sharp teeth. It is a great swimmer and can smell blood from far away.
  6. 8. This animal is black and white and lives in cold places like Antarctica. It waddles when it walks and swims very fast in the water.
  7. 10. This animal is big and furry. It likes to eat fish and berries. Some bears live in cold places and hibernate during the winter months.
  8. 11. This animal is the biggest land animal. It has a long trunk that it uses to pick up food and drink water. It has big ears and a strong body.
  9. 12. This animal is a very intelligent mammal that lives in the ocean. It is known for its playful behavior and can swim very fast.