1. I am a flightless bird and am an answer to a lot of short crossword puzzle clues. I am second in size to the Ostrich as far as flightless birds go. Who am I? Answer: (One Word)

2. I have heard that I have a suicide wish, as do many of my fellow species. We all supposedly discussed it and we decided to jump off of any icy cliff. However, we were just migrating. I have no idea how these rumors get started! Don't mess with me! I can be a hostile rodent. Who am I? Answer: (One Word)

3. I am a type of dolphin but you would not know that if I introduced myself to you. I believe that I have gotten a bum rap after I saw a movie made about me. I am a carnivore, however. Who am I? Hammerhead Shark Killer Whale Catfish Sperm Whale

4. I am considered to be a type of cockroach and do admit that I see them at family reunions. However, unlike my earth-bound counterparts, I can fly. I am also a sizable fellow. Who am I? Click Beetle Blister Beetle Scarab Palmetto Bug

5. I am often confused with a salamander and was just asked out to dinner the other night by one and I came clean and told him whom I really was. I am an amphibian though. After tracing my family tree, I found out that people would consider me to be a salamander depending on where they are in the world. I got that date after all! Who am I? Gecko Newt Chameleon Eel

6. I like to go by the alias "ant bear" because I used to have a fake ID that said I was one. I can also be found as the very first animal in the dictionary. Who am I? Answer: (One Word)

7. Help us! Our species is going extinct. I have been called "Sea Cow" once too many times, but I am so timid that I just turn the other cheek. I am not too violent. Florida is my favorite state! Who am I? Answer: (One Word: Starts with an "M")

8. I am proud to say that I am the largest member of the monkey family. I just looked in the mirror to admire my long, naked dog-like muzzle. Who am I? African Gorilla Orangutan Baboon Chimpanzee

9. If you are reading this, then our species has unfortunately gone extinct. This is my last will and testament. Things used to be so nice on the island of Mauritius before you pesky humans came around. I may not have been able to fly but I was a nice bird! Who am I? Answer: (One or Two Words)

10. I bit an Egyptian one time and then I later saw a movie about her life. Perhaps I should have spared her. I think they could have gotten someone else to play the role of "Cleopatra", besides Elizabeth Taylor, but that is just my opinion. Who am I? Cottonmouth Coral Snake Marv Albert Asp