HONEY BADGER

HABITAT

• The habitat of the Honey Badger includes sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and India
• The biomes they live in are grasslands, deserts and mountainous areas.
• These animals are very opportunist and can live in many habitats.

PREDATORS

• Leopards
• Lions
• Man

PREY

• Larvae
• Beetles
• Scorpions
• Lizards
• Rodents
• Birds
• Venomous snakes
• Springhare
• Juvenile mammals

HONEY BADGER AS A KEYSTONE SPECIES

• The Honey badger is the predator of primary carnivores and herbivores
• It has a wide variety of prey which means if it were to be removed from the environment, the habitats they live in would be over-run with the prey of the honey badger

WORKS CITED

• http://www.honeybadger.com/
• http://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/honey-badger-ratel