| REDFOX | Species of animal depicted in the Reynard cycle of stories (3,3) |
| DEER | One of the animals depicted in the Reynard the Fox fables (4) |
| LION | Animal depicted in the logo of the French car company Peugeot (4) |
| BADGER | Woodland animal depicted on the main logo of The Wildlife Trusts (6) |
| ISENGRIM | Name of the dull-witted anthropomorphic wolf in the Reynard the Fox literary cycle of medieval allegorical fables (8) |
| BRUIN | Brown bear appearing in the Reynard the Fox stories of the European Middle Ages (5) |
| GENERA | They contain different species of animals |
| ISEGRIM | The wolf in the Reynard the Fox fable (variant spelling) |
| OUTFOX | Get the better of Reynard, who's on strike first |
| CHANTICLEER | Name for a cockerel, derived from one featured in the Reynard the Fox fables |
| STAG | Animal depicted in Edwin Landseer's "The Monarch of the Glen" |
| GOAT | Animal depicted in red and yellow form on the national flag of Croatia (4) |
| FOXCUB | A baby Reynard, infant vulpine, teeny tod or other brush-tailed den-dwelling kit of a vixen (3,3) |
| OTTER | One of the animals depicted in a novel by Henry Williamson (5) |
| LIONS | Animals depicted in bronze at the base of Nelson's Column (5) |
| ALLEGORICAL | Entirely definite, removing animal depicted in fable (11) |
| PIG | An animal depicted in Babe (3) |
| RABBITS | Hazel, Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry ... animals depicted in Watership Down (7) |
| LARVA | Immature form, between hatching and adulthood, of certain species of animal (5) |
| EXTINCTION | The complete loss of a species of animals, plants or people (10) |
