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Across
  1. 3. the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level
  2. 7. the careful utilization of a natural resource in order to prevent depletion
  3. 8. greatest threat to the integrity of the Simien Mountains National Park
  4. 9. tThe Latin for Ethiopian wolf (considered to be the rarest canid species in the world)
  5. 12. I'm a medium-sized wild cat native to Africa
  6. 13. The driest time of year for hiking is from December to March but at the end of the rainy season, in _____, the Simien Mountains are green and lush
  7. 14. the administrative headquarters of the park is located in this town
  8. 15. a group of 100 or more Gelada monkeys is typically called a ________
  9. 17. my diet is almost exclusively bone (70-90%) and I have a 3m wingspan
Down
  1. 1. sometimes called the bleeding-heart monkey
  2. 2. According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), ________ typically measures variation at the genetic, the species, and the ecosystem level
  3. 4. The Simien Mountains are in this region of Ethiopia
  4. 5. I am the southernmost resident of today's ibex species
  5. 6. I am a plant endemic to Ethiopia. My habitat is the Afroalpine climate of the Simien Mountains and Bale Mountains National Park. Recent study show that I am under threat from climate change.
  6. 10. Trekking to the summit of Ras Dejen is challenging but not technical. Summit attempts generally launch from the local village of ________ (3170m), on the Meshehe River
  7. 11. the highest point in Ethiopia
  8. 16. go on a long arduous journey, typically on foot