Decomposers are animals that eat dead animals or carcasses. They play an important role in an ecosystem by helping break down carcasses. Decomposers in savannas are fungi, bacteria, beetles, termites, earthworms, and millipedes.
Decomposers Decomposers,
NOVA, PBS Learning Media
Watch the QuickTime 3 minute Video
https://oeta.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/tdc02.s...
DecomposersDecomposers,NatureWorks,
New Hampshire Public Television,
Image Credits: Clipart.com unless otherwise noted,
Visit the website for photos and to learn about bacteria, fungi, and earthworms. Click
http://www.nhptv.org/NatureWorks/nwep11b.htm
Fungal decompositionFungal decomposition,
Fun Facts About Fungi,
Utah State University Intermountain Herbarium,
Read and learn all about decomposition.
http://herbarium.usu.edu/fun-with-fungi/fun-with-f...
Fungus KingdomFungus Kingdom,
Zephyrus Interactive Education on the Web,
Fabulous website!! Read all about their important function in the food chain.
http://www.zephyrus.co.uk/funguskingdom.html
Introduction to the FungiIntroduction to the Fungi,
University of California,
Museum of Paleontology,
Brief article with photo.
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/fungi/fungi.html