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Meaning of "flagship species"

flagship species - This term is used in ecology to describe species that are charismatic, well-known, or symbolize a particular ecosystem. They are often used as symbols for conservation efforts and to raise awareness about the importance of preserving their habitats
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  • A highly recognizable and widely appreciated species that may serve to raise support a broader conservation effort.

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Flagship species as illustration of the transborder corridor.
It may well be claimed as flagship species of the mountains.
Flagship species are ambassadors of conservation.
This makes them a keystone species in addition to a flagship species.
Utilizing a flagship species has limitations.
We need local governments to see the value of protected flagship species like grey parrots.
They serve as flagship species for a wide range of marine conservation issues.
Elephants are a flagship species.
She said that this critically endangered bird had indeed proved a highly effective flagship species.
Compare flagship species.
Flagship species of Yangtze may be extinct.
This is especially true for flagship species including the big cats.
ARCAS collaborates in efforts to conserve this flagship species.
We also support the protection of mountain flagship species that are key to ecosystem functioning.
A spectacular new Philippine monitor lizard reveals a hidden biogeographic boundary and a novel flagship species for conservation.

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This is of course a flagship species of the CMS.
More generally, it should be considered as a wetland flagship species.
Proposed as a flagship species for the creation of new nature reserves in Madagascar.
They are an important target of conservation, recognized as flagship species and with great charisma.
Flagship species as fundraising tools, - their role in biodiversity conservation and in environmental philanthropic behavior.
The grizzly bear is commonly considered a flagship species for conservation planning Carroll et al.
Monarch populations have declined significantly, triggering an unprecedented international effort to conserve this flagship species.
Paradoxically, however, conservation bias towards flagship species sometimes threatens other species of chief concern.
Flagship species such as the reticulated giraffe and Grevy 's zebra seem to have disappeared.
More recently, work in microbiology has started to use flagship species in a distinct way.
The flagship species is the giant otter, the most endangered large mammal in South America.
The Abruzzo chamois, a flagship species for the region.
Dolphins The Irrawaddy dolphin ( Orcaella brevirostris ) is the flagship species of Chilika lake.
The sanctuary 's flagship species is the Indian sloth bear Melursus ursinus.
Jordan Schaul, SeaWorld has helped make the orca an iconic flagship species for oceanic ecosystems.
Among the flagship species are the jaguar, ocelot and the bush dog ( Speothos venaticus ).
With their variety of almost 40 species, dolphins are quintessential flagship species for their ecosystem.
Number and distribution of selected species -- Flagship species -- characteristic species for country.

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