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sensitive species logo #20973<ecology, zoology> Species that can only survive within a narrow range of environmental conditions and whose disappearance from an area is an index of pollution or other environmental change. ... Those species which rely on specific habitat conditions that are limited in abundance, restricted in distribution, or are particularly sensitive to ...
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Sensitive species

Sensitive species logo #21804Those species that (1) have appeared in the Federal Register as proposed for classification and are under consideration for official listing as endangered or threatened species or (2) are on an official state list or (3) are recognized by the U.S. Forest Service or other management agency as needing special management to prevent their being placed ...
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sensitive species

sensitive species logo #23444Organisms with low population levels and/or specific environmental constraints limiting population increases; organisms intolerant to disturbance or natural/unnatural environmental stresses.
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Sensitive species

Sensitive species logo #22831A plant or animal species listed by the state or federal government as threatened, endangered, or as a species of special concern. The list of sensitive species varies from state to state, and the same species can be considered sensitive in one state but not in another.
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