African Pygmy (Four-toed) Hedgehog
Woodland Zoo
Animal Fact Sheets
Seattle, WA
Habitat
Their habitats vary from forest to desert, but none of the members of the hedgehog family live in the ar READ MORE http://www.zoo.org/factsheets/hedgehog/hedgehog.html
African White-Backed Vulture
Vulture-territory.com
Food: The African White-backed Vulture depends upon other smaller vultures to lead it to the site of a kill. In turn, once one African White-ba READ MORE http://www.vulture-territory.com/african.html
Scavengers are animals that eat dead animals or carcasses. They play an important role in an ecosystem by helping break down carcasses. Scavengers in Africa's deserts include hyenas, jackals, vultures, and Marabou Storks.