Across
- 3. A person who works to protect wildlife and nature.
- 4. A reptile with a hard or soft shell for protection.
- 6. The rarest small porpoise found in Mexico’s Gulf of California.
- 9. A community of living things and their environment.
- 11. A flightless parrot native to New Zealand.
- 15. The variety of different plants and animals in an area.
- 16. Animals or plants that are close to extinction.
- 19. Cutting down large areas of trees, destroying habitats.
- 22. Living in or related to the sea or ocean.
- 23. Chasing and killing animals for food or sport.
- 24. A large area with many trees and plants.
Down
- 1. A species with no living members anywhere in the world.
- 2. A safe place where animals are protected from harm.
- 5. The natural home or environment of an animal or plant.
- 7. A rare, spotted big cat living in Russia’s forests.
- 8. The usual weather conditions in a place over many years.
- 10. Actions taken to protect animals and their habitats.
- 12. An animal that hunts other animals for food.
- 13. Illegal hunting or capturing of wildlife.
- 14. Breeding animals in zoos to increase their population.
- 17. When no members of a species are left alive.
- 18. Harmful waste that damages the environment.
- 20. Species that are at risk of disappearing forever.
- 21. A group of animals or plants that are similar and can breed together.