Article: Find the Hidden Animal.(Brief Article)

A Puzzle to Solve

What is this mysterious animal? To find out, write down the first letters of the name of each of the twelve animals in the following poems.

 
   There are twelve creatures told of here; 
   Another's hidden someplace near. 
   Look at the letters that begin 
   The names of those beasts found herein. 
   What animal is then spelled out? 
   With beady eyes and hairy snout, 
   He's huge! He weighs about four tons 
   And shakes the ground each time he runs. 
 
   THE HEDGEHOG 
 
   The hedgehog is a funny beast. 
   He does look like a hedge! At least 
   His coat is made of prickly spines 
   Like dense and sharp and thorny vines. 
 
   THE ...

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