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Animals & Nature Word Searches

Browse our animals & nature word searches. Free to play online and print with answer keys, great for kids and classrooms.

Illustration: Animals & Nature
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Illustration: Animals Word Search
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Animals Word Search

An adult elephant is one of the only mammals that cannot jump.

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Illustration: Farm animals Word Search
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Farm animals Word Search

In one study, cattle paired with a preferred companion had lower heart rates than those paired with a nonpreferred one.

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Illustration: Pets Word Search
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Pets Word Search

Domestic cats commonly sleep for about 12 to 18 hours a day.

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Illustration: Weather Word Search
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Weather Word Search

The water droplets in a typical one-cubic-kilometer cumulus cloud can weigh about a million pounds.

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Illustration: Garden Word Search
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Garden Word Search

Ancient Romans grew cucumbers under translucent stone so the emperor Tiberius could enjoy them year round.

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Illustration: Ocean Word Search
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Ocean Word Search

An octopus tastes with its arms, where two-thirds of its neurons live.

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Illustration: Space Word Search
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Space Word Search

Apollo 8 flew to study the Moon, but William Anders's Earthrise photograph gave people a new view of home.

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Illustration: Insects Word Search
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Insects Word Search

Earth carries about 20 quadrillion ants, some 2.5 million for every person alive.

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Illustration: Birds Word Search
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Birds Word Search

An owl cannot move its eyes, so it swivels its head up to 270 degrees.

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Illustration: Nature Word Search
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Nature Word Search

Deserts are defined by dryness, not heat, so Antarctica is the largest desert on Earth.

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Illustration: Flowers Word Search
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Flowers Word Search

Young sunflowers swing east to west with the sun, but adults stop and lock to face the sunrise.

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Illustration: Dog breeds Word Search
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Dog breeds Word Search

Most Dalmatian puppies are born without spots, although some have patches; their spots develop as they grow.

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Illustration: Plants Word Search
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Plants Word Search

About 500 tree seeds orbited the Moon on Apollo 14 in 1971, and over 400 saplings grew from them back home.

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