Information Sheet
Woodland Animals
 

Woodlouse

Woodlice live in dark damp place such as under stones or the bark of rotting logs.

They are the only crustaceans which live on land. They breathe through gills on their legs. They can roll into a ball to protect themselves.

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Woodlice eat:
dead wood and plants

Woodlice are eaten by:
shrews, badgers, birds