Elephants

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Across
  1. 3. By knocking down trees and clearing paths, elephants shape their environment and help other species thrive. That’s why they’re known as ecosystem ________.
  2. 6. What do you call the long, flexible nose of an elephant that’s used for breathing, smelling, touching, and grabbing?
Down
  1. 1. Elephants are famous for their memory. Complete the saying: “Elephants never ________.”
  2. 2. A group of elephants is called a ________. (Think: like a pod of whales or a troop of monkeys.)
  3. 4. A beloved elephant visitor at Jetwing Jungle Lodge has a name that means “short tail” in Sinhala. What’s his name?
  4. 5. These elongated ivory teeth help elephants dig for water, strip bark, and defend themselves. What are they called?