Data from: Effects of land use change and elevation on endemic shrub frogs in a biodiversity hotspot

This project contains data and codes from a study investigating the effects of land use change and elevation on endemic shrub frogs in the northern Western Ghats, India. 

Species Coverage: Though the focal species in the study are Pseudophilautus amboli and Raorchestes bombayensis, the raw data also contain the following species. Duttaphrynus melanostictus, Euphlyctis sp, Hoplobatrachus tigerinus, Hydrophylax bahuvistara, Indirana chiravasi, Indirana sp, Microhyla nilphamariensis, Minervarya cepfi, Minervarya gomantaki, Minervarya sp, Nyctibatrachus petraeus, Polypedates maculatus, Pseudophilautus amboli, Ramanella variegata, Raorchestes bombayensis, Rhacophorus malabaricus, Sphaerotheca dobsonii, Uperodon mormorata, Xanthophryne tigerina

Geographic Coverage: Dodamarg and Sawantwadi Taluks of the Sindhudurg District, Maharashtra State, India. (15°40’–16°0’N; 73°51’–74°9’E)

Temporal Coverage: June, July, August, September (2022).

Field data was collected by Himanshu Lad and Ninad Gosavi.

More details about the data can be obtained from Himanshu Lad and Rohit Naniwadekar from the Nature Conservation Foundation (www.ncf-india.org).