Six extant species of non-human great apes are currently recognized: Sumatran and
Bornean orangutans, eastern and western gorillas, and chimpanzees and bonobos [1] …

Abstract The genus Hemidactylus in Angola is represented by six species, all of them part of
taxonomically and nomenclaturally challenging species complexes. We present a detailed …

This comprehensive introductory text integrates evolutionary, ecological, and demographic
perspectives with new results from field studies and contemporary noninvasive molecular …

Identifying knowledge gaps and taxonomic and geographic bias in the literature is
invaluable for guiding research towards a more representative understanding of animal …

Aim Assessment of phylogenetic diversity and biogeographical affinities of the rodent fauna
from one of the most neglected areas in Africa. Location Angola (with biogeographical …

African pygmy toads of the genus Poyntonophrynus are some of the least known species of
African toads. The genus comprises ten recognized species endemic to sub-Saharan Africa …

Assessing the true lineage diversity in elusive nocturnal organisms is particularly
challenging due to their subtle phenotypic variation in diagnostic traits. The cryptic small …

Cryptic species complexes consist of geographically confluent, closely related species that
were once classified as a single species. The diversification mechanisms of cryptic species …

Objectives Synthesize information on sleep patterns, sleep site use, and daytime predation
at sleep sites in lorisiforms of Asia and Africa (10 genera, 36 species), and infer patterns of …

Scientific investigations on the mammals of Angola started over 150 years ago, but
information remains scarce and scattered, with only one recent published account. Here we …