SCIENCE
Halls, Kelly Milner

Death Eaters: Meet Nature's Scavengers

(3) 4-6 Halls takes a matter-of-fact look at death and recycling in nature, with a focus on the organisms that decompose and digest previously living matter. Chapters cover the bacteria, microorganisms, and insects that first appear on the scene, as well as small mammals, birds, and crabs. Photographs of both the scavengers and the dead bodies of the scavenged are included. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind.

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