Abstract The Indochinese Peninsula is recognized as one of the key global biodiversity
hotspots. The amphibian fauna of Indochina (including Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and …

Biodiversity analyses can greatly benefit from coherent species delimitation schemes and up-
to-date distribution data. In this article, we have made the daring attempt to delimit and map …

Palearctic water frogs (genus Pelophylax) are an outstanding model in ecology and
evolution, being widespread, speciose, either threatened or threatening to other species …

Myanmar (formerly Burma) has 150 species of formally described amphibians (5
salamanders, 2 caecilians, and 143 frogs) and more than 200 species of reptiles (2 …

The number of alien species transported as stowaways is steadily increasing and new
approaches are urgently needed to tackle this emerging invasion pathway. We introduce a …

Accurately delimiting species and their geographic ranges is imperative for conservation,
especially in areas experiencing rapid habitat loss. Southeast Asia currently has one of the …

Despite threats of species extinctions, taxonomic crises, and technological advances in
genomics and natural history database informatics, we are still distant from cataloguing all of …

We list the herpetological voucher specimens in the holdings of the Sálim Ali Centre for
Ornithology & Natural History (SACON), a wildlife research institute in India. Most of the …

Invasion dynamics are determined, among other aspects, by the spatial behaviour of
invasive populations. The invasive toad Duttaphrynus melanostictus is spreading inland …

(a) A map of Wallacea showing islands invaded by Duttaphrynus melanostictus in red,
islands inhabited by Varanus komodoensis in blue, and localities of genetic samples in …