Across
- 2. A characteristic that helps an animal survive in its environment.
- 4. A wild animal that was once domesticated but has returned to the wild.
- 5. Soft, light coverings on birds' bodies that help them fly.
- 6. An animal that eats both plants and meat.
- 8. Animals that are at risk of becoming extinct.
- 9. A large, grassy plain with few trees, home to many wild animals like lions.
- 10. Sharp, curved nails on animals used for hunting or protection.
- 12. A group of animals that are the same type and can reproduce together.
- 15. An animal that eats only meat.
- 16. A dense forest, typically in a tropical area, where wild animals live.
- 20. An animal that eats only plants.
- 21. The natural home or environment of an animal.
- 22. A large area of trees and plants where many wild animals live.
- 23. The act of chasing and killing animals for food or sport.
- 24. Animals that live and grow in natural environments.
- 26. Animals that live in water, like fish or whales.
Down
- 1. The ability of an animal to blend in with its surroundings to avoid being seen.
- 3. An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
- 7. The seasonal movement of animals from one place to another.
- 11. Thin, hard plates that cover the skin of some animals like fish and reptiles.
- 13. An animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal.
- 14. The area or space that an animal defends as its own.
- 17. Hard, white parts inside the mouth used to chew food.
- 18. An animal that lives in nature, not with humans.
- 19. Animals that are active at night.
- 22. The soft hair that covers the bodies of animals like cats and dogs.
- 25. The ability of animals like birds to fly.