The Ethiopian highlands represent a remarkable biodiversity 'hot spot'with a very high
number of endemic species, even among vertebrates. Ethiopian representatives of a …

While climate change is recognized as a major future threat to biodiversity, most species are
currently threatened by extensive human‐induced habitat loss, fragmentation and …

We utilize the efficient GBS technique to obtain thousands of nuclear loci and SNPs to
reconstruct the evolutionary history of Mexican leaf-toed geckos (Phyllodactylus). Through …

Abstract The Ethiopian Highlands represent one of the most important centres of endemism
on Earth. Six endemic species of laminate-toothed rats have been reported from Ethiopia in …

The Ethiopian Highlands are considered a biodiversity hotspot, harboring a high number of
endemic species. Some of the endemic species probably diversified in situ; this is, for …

The unusually high floral and faunal similarity between the different regions of the
Afromontane archipelago has been noted by biogeographers since the late 1800s. A …

A new ground-dwelling species of treefrog in the genus Leptopelis is described from the
Harenna Forest in south-eastern Ethiopia. The description is based on morphology and …

Unusually for oceanic islands, the granitic Seychelles host multiple lineages of endemic
amphibians. This includes an ancient (> 63 million years old) radiation of eight caecilian …

Based on collaborative work of a French-Ethiopian team, we investigated the diversity and
distribution of Ethiopian trechine beetles (Carabidae, Trechini), in the sub-alpine and afro …

The aim of the current study was to provide a description of the species composition and
habitat association of anuran species found in the Keffa area of southwest Ethiopia, among …