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- 3. Illegal to possess, sell, or buy an endangered species regardless of whether it’s over the Internet or not
- 6. Relatively rare or unusual to keep
- 7. Carried by rodents
- 9. Treats animals as mere moneymaking commodities to mass produce and peddle for profit
- 11. A virus that causes severe bleeding, and organ failure, and can lead to death
- 13. Accepting or yielding to a superior force
- 16. The irresponsible breeding of animals in inadequate conditions
- 18. Breed or cause to breed with another of a different race or species
- 21. Kill by depriving them of air
- 23. can cause salmonella
- 24. allows the U.S. government to prosecute persons in possession of an animal illegally obtained in a foreign country or another state
- 26. A zoonotic bacterial infectious disease caused by the obligate intracellular organism
- 27. disease which can be transmitted to humans from animals
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- 1. Prohibits the importation of non-human primates and their offspring into the United States
- 2. A bacterium that occurs mainly in the intestine
- 4. Any of various animals that have not been domesticated by humans and are in a condition mainly independent of humans
- 5. Family of mammals in the order Carnivora colloquially referred to as cats
- 8. A virus that is harmless to monkeys but often fatal in humans
- 10. Ownership of an area
- 12. A taxonomic category that ranks below species
- 14. Can cause respiratory infection psittacosis
- 15. A diverse order of mammals
- 17. The environment in which a species could exist as a natural population
- 19. Relatively painless way for reasons of mercy.
- 20. Caused when individuals eat after failing to wash their hands properly after handling a reptile or objects the reptile contaminated
- 22. Force/aggression and submission, to determine who has priority
- 25. Responsible for conserving, protecting, and enhancing fish and wildlife and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people