Across
- 3. – The rare, heavy-furred cat known as the "ghost" of these high snowy mountains.
- 5. – The famous musk variety of this swift animal, known as the state animal of Uttarakhand.
- 7. – The special UNESCO protective tag given to this area to save its rich plant and animal life.
- 10. – The magical, lower part of this protected reserve filled with millions of wild flowers.
Down
- 1. – A massive, slow-moving river of solid ice that feeds the mountain rivers below.
- 2. – Precious medicinal plants like Jatamansi and Kutki that grow wildly in alpine meadows.
- 4. – A very tall, cone-bearing tree with needle-like leaves that covers the mountain slopes.
- 6. – The stunningly colorful Himalayan bird that serves as the state bird of Uttarakhand.
- 8. – A massive, sharp-eyed bird of prey that soars high above the snow-capped mountain peaks.
- 9. – The furry, black mammal with a distinct white chest patch found in the thick pine forests.