Flagship species
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002533
Popular, charismatic, socially appealing species that serve as symbols and rallying points to evoke public sympathy and stimulate conservation awareness and action.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002533 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| References | Taken in part from: US Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Biological resources; Indicator species; Keystone species; Rare species; Conservation programs |
| Translations | Spanish: especie insignia |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002533",
"term": "Flagship species",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Popular, charismatic, socially appealing species that serve as symbols and rallying points to evoke public sympathy and stimulate conservation awareness and action.",
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"biological resources",
"indicator species",
"keystone species",
"rare species",
"conservation programs"
],
"references": [
"Taken in part from: US Environmental Protection Agency",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "especie insignia"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/flagship-species/"
}
Record 2,505 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.