To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:
- Keystone species: a species that plays a crucial role in the functioning of an ecosystem
- Flagship species: species used as an icon for an environmental cause
- Threatened species: species assessed by the IUCN as critically endangered, endangered, or vulnerable
- Triage: assigning degrees of urgency to a large number of patients to determine the order of treatment
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