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flagship species: a standalone construct

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Conservation science

a species chosen to raise public support and funds for conservation because of its appeal to a target audience.

In conservation science, flagship species refers to a species chosen to raise public support and funds for conservation because of its appeal to a target audience. This meaning comes from Verissimo (2010) in Conservation Letters.[1]

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appeal2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs audience3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs conservation4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Verissimo, D., MacMillan, D. C., & Smith, R. J. (2010). Toward a systematic approach for identifying conservation flagships. Conservation Letters, 4(1), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-263x.2010.00151.x

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