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For puzzles related to or involving animals.

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Four Birds + One

You have a 7x7 tray, and several pieces as shown (the dimensions should be fairly obvious since the picture is to scale, but if not, a yellow bird piece fits snugly in a 4x4 square, the blue piece is …
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A birdwatching trip?

You're a rookie detective working your first real case: a kidnapping. A boy vacationing with his parents, in fact. They said they were heading towards the next coaster, when they turned around and cou …
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My friend is quite silly

You can meet my small friend at -1. You can meet my American friend at -2. You can meet my very rare friend at -3. One of my friends is quite silly. One of my friends is very pro …
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Hickory Dickory dock

What animals come next ? …
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Plenty of Clues in the Crossword

This is a variety cryptic. Each clue or answer will be modified in one of four ways: ONE CLUE: These clues are lonely. TWO CLUE: These clues are twins - they have a bit of an identity crisis. …
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A bizarre slot machine

There are heads of animals above each slot... A pig, a parrot that rotates after each spin and a umkrabbit. Maybe the slot machine isn't random and there's a unique pattern for each slot? …
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A Day at the Zoo

You find a note on your door when returning home. It tells you to check your email and find the hidden message. Upon inspection, there is a mysterious email in your inbox. From: [email protected]
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A mysterious email from the World Wildlife Fund

before from your superiors: From: World Wildlife Fund < [email protected] > Sent: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 12:07PM +0400 To: ██████████████████████ Subject: Please donate to help save endangered animals … Donate now to help us in our fight to save animals such as these: Any amount of money, no matter how small, could help to make a difference …
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Triptych of Animal Cryptics

Here is a triptych of miniature cryptics for the animal lover in you. 1. Across 3. Slowpoke slain gruesomely (5) 4. Humpback turned up fourth of whales (5) Down 1. Gang of weasels tiptoe …
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What is a Cardinal Animal?

These are not the only examples of Cardinal Animals™, many more exist. Hint: …
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The ravens of peacocks

My grandmother told my cousin, a military man, that all the greatest wisdom in life came from animals. …
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Don't duck this story!

A fortnightly topic on animals? I do not think they realize how broad it would be. Damn, we are going to be our own end! …
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What is the world?

Thought I'd get back into puzzle-making by giving Fortnightly Topic Challenge #22 a go. As you work through one of your countless puzzle books, you find a sheet of paper inside with a poem on it. It' …
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Birdies and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!

An entry in the Fortnightly Topic Challenge #22: Animals ... The Secret Order of Animal Watchers   It's midnight. … He tells you that the Order was founded some 85 years or so ago to keep an eye on strange happenings in the world of animals. …
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The Baffling Birdcage

Entry into the Fortnightly Topic Challenge #22: Animals I received a package today from a certain Mortin, and I assume that it's some sort of puzzle, knowing him. …
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