Selecting a Conservation Surrogate Species for Small Fragmented Habitats Using Ecological Niche Modelling
Flagship species are traditionally large, charismatic animals used to rally conservation efforts. Accepted flagship definitions suggest they need only fulfil a strategic role, unlike umbrella species that are used to shelter cohabitant taxa. The criteria used to select both flagship and umbrella spe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Animals |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/5/1/27 |