Siberian flying squirrel (IMAGE)

University of Helsinki

Siberian flying squirrel

Caption

The Siberian flying squirrel is considered an umbrella and indicator species. This means that protecting it could also benefit a host of other forest-dependent wildlife.

Credit

Pekka Tanakka

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