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Savanna Sanitation Engineering

 

In the commotion of a Great Migration, a few inevitably perish, but one would hardly notice any diminishment in numbers as the herd is so vast it stretches to the horizon.

 

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Vultures find a fallen zebra.  Nothing goes to waste on the savanna. 

 

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A hyena and flock of vultures find a dead wildebeest.  Looks messy, but ...

 

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... after a day or so there's not even a trace of hide left!

 

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