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Umbrella species
An umbrella species is a species, typically an animal or plant, whose protection and conservation also indirectly protects many other species in their community and habitat.
An umbrella species is a species, typically an animal or plant, whose protection and conservation also indirectly protects many other species in their community and habitat.
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