Animals

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Across

• Desert mongoose famous for its upright sentry posture (7)
• Tufted-eared wildcat adapted to snowy northern forests (4)
• Equine marked by unique monochromatic stripes (5)
• Nocturnal forager covered in thousands of protective quills (8)
• Flightless Australian runner featured on the national coat of arms (3)
• Semi-aquatic mammal that floats on its back to crack open shells (5)
• Heavyweight herbivore with a highly versatile appendage (8)

Down

• Gentle aquatic herbivore sometimes nicknamed the sea cow (7)
• Fierce burrowing omnivore with distinctive facial stripes (6)
• Spotted apex predator stalking the Amazon rainforest (6)
• Feline sprinter of the savanna (7)
• Tropical lizard featuring a prominent dewlap (6)
• Arboreal slowpoke of Central and South America (5)

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