Big Cats and Canines

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Across
  1. 2. Genus name for small wildcats, includes lynxes and domestic cats.
  2. 4. Genetic mutation resulting in a white coat: 2 words
  3. 6. Adapted to desert environments, has fur on its paws for protection: 2 words
  4. 11. Distinctive large ears, found in African savannas: 3 words
  5. 12. Excellent climbers, often drag prey into trees.
  6. 14. Smallest tiger subspecies, critically endangered.
  7. 16. Lion that is extinct in the wild, formerly found in North Africa.
  8. 18. White furred wolf adapted to life in the Arctic.
  9. 19. Largest cat species, can swim.
  10. 20. Agile and cunning with a bushy tail.
  11. 21. Unique looking wolf with long legs and a fox-like appearance.
Down
  1. 1. Fewer than 200 of these tigers are left in the wild: 2 words
  2. 3. Has tufted ears and long legs for hunting.
  3. 5. Known for its distinctive black ear tufts.
  4. 7. Has tufted ears and long legs for hunting.
  5. 8. Fast running fox species found in North America.
  6. 9. Known for its distinctive black ear tufts.
  7. 10. Desert dwelling fox with large ears for heat regulation.
  8. 13. Adapted to various habitats, known for its yipping calls.
  9. 14. Largest subspecies of tiger, adapted to cold climates.
  10. 15. Roars loudly, lives in prides.
  11. 17. Leopard with unique cloud-like spots on its coat.