ANIMALS OF THE DESERT: APEX PREDATORS AND DECOMPOSERS
_Animals who live and thrive in desert conditions are some of the most fascinating creatures on Earth. This page highlights a few of our favorites, focusing on
apex predators and decomposers.
"A decomposer is an organism of decay. These are also called saprobes. They break down the remains of dead animals and plants, releasing the substances that can be used by other members of the ecosystem."