Hyrax facts

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Across
  1. 2. Sticky surfaces on their feet that help them climb rocks.
  2. 4. Group of hyraxes living together for safety.
  3. 5. Region where hyraxes also live in rocky areas.
  4. 6. Type of hyrax that spends most of its time in branches.
  5. 8. Hyraxes eat plants, making them this type of eater.
  6. 11. Animal that hunts hyraxes, like eagles or leopards.
  7. 12. A steep rocky area where rock hyraxes often live.
  8. 15. Hyraxes are mostly active during the day, or this.
  9. 16. Hyraxes have short brown coats of this.
  10. 17. What hyraxes do in the morning to warm up.
Down
  1. 1. Common sound hyraxes make to warn of danger.
  2. 3. Hyraxes use this on their back to mark territory.
  3. 7. Surprisingly, hyraxes are related to this large animal.
  4. 8. Hyrax toes have small pads instead of these.
  5. 9. Type of hyrax that lives among boulders and cliffs.
  6. 10. Hyraxes belong to this warm-blooded animal group.
  7. 13. Teeth that resemble those of rodents or rabbits.
  8. 14. Marine mammal distantly related to the hyrax.
  9. 18. Continent where most hyraxes are found.
  10. 19. Small, furry mammal native to Africa and the Middle East.