Scavengers eat carrion (usually dead animals) rather than hunt for food.
Since there are no ligers in the wild, they all get their food from their keeper, in their enclosure.
from dead animals
some animals have to hunt for their food and on the other hand they have to be eaten to make other animals food
many crabs are scavengers. they find dead animals on the bottom and pinch off morsels with their claws and put that food in their mouths.
small animals and dead ones
they get it from dead animals
A decomposer gets its energy from the dead animals they eat
animals and creatures
Most dead plants can be eaten. Otherwise it will break up, turn into dirt, and provide frest dirt for more plants to live on. Dead animals are food for scavengers, like vultures, hyenas, and more. SOmetimes lions eat food that is already dead. Uneaten dead animals can also turn to dirt.
A living thing that breaks down dead animals and plants for food is called a decomposer.
an organism that gets energy from eating other organisms. an organisms that uses sunlight to make its own food. an organism that gets energy from eating dead organisms, non-living
Decomposers use dead plants and animals as their food. Decomposers are not carnivores because they do not kill the animals; the animals are already dead.