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Across
5 Marsupial found in Australia, Tasmania, Flinders Island (6)
8 Photographers of reddish food-fishes? (8)
9 Scientists, alarmingly, have seen through this natural protection against UV light (5,5)
10 Small merganser or diving-duck (4)
11 Grasslands, steppes, tundra (6)
12 Embarrassed beginning for this small European songbird! (8)
14 How serious a worldwide environmental threat this might be, just a matter of degree? (6,7)
16 One sort of camel (8)
17 Tropical insect characterised by noisy, singing males (6)
19 Scottish valley (4)
21 Visitors to East Africa may well hope to see one without getting charged! (10)
23 Don't expect a thaw any higher than this (8)
24 One who talks over-effusively about a natural spring or geyser (6)
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Down
1 Ring-shaped reefs (6)
2 A dogged breed from Newfoundland? (8)
3 Primates (4)
4 Small amphibian adapted for climbing (4,4)
6 Blackbird-like bird (5)
7 Small marsupial insect-eater of Australia and New Guinea (9)
8 Farm accomodation! (3)
12 The Mountain Ash (5)
13 These bird-watchers ‘collect’ sightings of rare birds (9)
14 Freshwater fish, related to the salmon, with large dorsal fin (8)
15 Atmospheric pollution threatening particularly forests and lakes (4,4)
17 Cliff-nesting crow-like bird (6)
18 Fertile male honey bee (5)
20 Small, long-tailed amphibian found in ponds (4)
22 Antelope of mountainous regions (4)
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