Across
- 2. Powerful working dog strongly associated with sled travel. Built for endurance in icy climates.
- 6. Elusive mountain predator built for cold high altitudes. Moves quietly across rocky snowy terrain.
- 8. Small predator adapted to frozen landscapes. Its thick coat helps it blend into snowy surroundings.
- 9. Marine mammal comfortable in freezing waters. Often seen resting on ice between hunting trips.
- 11. Massive predator of the frozen north. Strong swimmer equally comfortable on sea ice and in water.
- 12. White marine mammal living in freezing northern waters. Known for social behavior and distinctive sounds.
- 14. Cold-weather pack hunter adapted to life in frozen regions. Travels long distances across snow-covered land.
- 17. Silent wild cat adapted to cold forests. Large paws help it move through deep snow.
Down
- 1. Arctic marine mammal famous for its long spiral tusk. Sometimes called the unicorn of the sea.
- 3. Large bird of prey adapted to freezing conditions. Its pale feathers provide excellent camouflage in snow.
- 4. Large long-legged herbivore built for cold forests. Moves steadily through deep snow when needed.
- 5. Fast-moving cold-climate herbivore with seasonal camouflage. Survives in exposed snowy environments.
- 7. Thick-coated mountain animal built for cold harsh climates. Often used by people living in snowy highlands.
- 10. Flightless bird built for life in extreme cold. Moves confidently through icy water and across snow.
- 13. Fierce cold-climate scavenger known for strength beyond its size. Survives in harsh snowy wilderness.
- 15. Cold-climate herd animal adapted for long migrations. Strongly associated with northern snowy regions.
- 16. Large marine mammal with thick skin and long tusks. Often seen resting on sea ice in groups.