Decomposers play an important role in an ecosystem by helping break down carcasses after the scavengers are through.
DecomposersDecomposers,
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Sponges help coral reefs thrive in ocean desertsSponges help coral reefs thrive in ocean deserts,
Oct. 7, 2013,
By James Morgan,
Science reporter, BBC News,
"The ultimate recyclers - sponges soak up nutrients in seawater and turn them into fo
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What is a DecomposerWhat is a Decomposer,
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