Kumaresh Mandal, Shishir Tamang, Soni Subba, Divya Rai, Saptaparni De, Aditya Pradhan, Kaushik Deuti, Gyaneshwer Chaubey & Rakesh Tamang

Proceedings of the Zoological Society |  July 9, 2025

The Darjeeling Hill Region (DHR) comprises the hilly areas of Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts in West Bengal, India. It’s an important part of the Himalayas biodiversity hotspot and is renowned for its enormous biodiversity and enchanting natural beauty. It has variations in altitude, vegetation, temperature, and rainfall. Mainly, the structure and composition of the habitat change along the altitudinal gradients. The enormous biodiversity in the DHR includes several frog species.