| ROSSSEA | Ocean region that is home to Antarctic minke whale, crabeater seal and leopard seal (4,3) |
| AWALK | Simple having skinned minke whale at mismanaged zoo? (1,4,2,3,4) |
| INTHEPARK | Simple having skinned minke whale at mismanaged zoo? (1,4,2,3,4) |
| CROISSY | Commune in the Ile-de-France region that is home to the British School of Paris (7-3-5) |
| EARED | Like sea lions but not leopard seals |
| SURSEINE | Commune in the Ile-deFrance region that is home to the British School of Paris (7-3-5) |
| LOMBARDY | Italian region that is home to Milan? |
| BERMUDA | Atlantic Ocean region reputed to be a shipping and aviation danger zone, the ... Triangle |
| BATHYAL | Of or denoting the ocean region between the continental shelf and the abyssal zone, typically between 200 and 2000 metres deep (7) |
| PENGUIN | Petrels mostly feed on seal and ___ carcasses and krill, squid and fish |
| OCELOTS | Which animals of the cat family are spotted, and leopard-like (7) |
| OPENSEA | Ocean region that's far away from shore: 2 wds. |
| RORQUAL | Species of baleen whale - blue, minke or humpback for example (7) |
| SIAMESE | A shorthaired cat originally from Thailand with colourings that include seal and blue point (7) |
| BIGFIVE | The lion, elephant, rhino, buffalo and leopard (3,4) |
| KARASEA | Arctic Ocean region |
| EXECUTE | Carry out capital sign, seal and deliver terms of the will (7) |
| ROOKERY | Breeding colony for birds and also for mammals such as penguins, seals and turtles (7) |
| BIGCATS | Lions, tigers and leopards: 2 wds. |
| AFRICAN | Like some lions and leopards |