AAmmpphhiibbiiaann NNeettwwoorrkk ooff SSoouutthh AAssiiaa AANNSSAA (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka) DDIIRREECCTTOORRYY OOFF AAMMPPHHIIBBIIAANN RREESSEEAARRCCHHEERRSS IINN SSOOUUTTHH AASSIIAA DDIIRREECCTTOORRYY Amphibian Network of South Asia ANSA (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) Edited by Sanjay Molur Produced by Wildlife Information Liaison Development / Zoo Outreach Organisation Conservation Planning Specialist Group, South Asia July, 2017 (Third electronic publication) Editor: Sanjay Molur Wildlife Information and Liaison Development / Zoo Outreach Organisation and CPSG, South Asia 12, Thiruvannamalai Nagar, Saravanampatty, Coimbatore 641035, Tamil Nadu, India Ph: +91 9385339862 & 9385339863 Email: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] Website: www.zooreach.org, www.zoosprint.zooreach.org, www.threatenedtaxa.org CCOONNTTEENNTTSS MEMBERS LIST Alphabetical name list 5 Country-wise name list 9 ANSA MEMBERS PROFILE Bangladesh 13 India 16 Nepal 76 Pakistan 78 Sri Lanka 83 Members from other region 92 MEMBER’S EMAIL ID 94 LIST OF INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANISATIONS INVOLVED IN THE NETWORK 98 ANSA MEMBERSHIP FORM 102 AAllpphhaabbeettiiccaall nnaammee lliisstt ooff AANNSSAA mmeemmbbeerrss Amphibian Network of South Asia (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) AAllpphhaabbeettiiccaall nnaammee lliisstt ooff AANNSSAA mmeemmbbeerrss De Silva, Philipur H. A Desai, P.V. Abraham, Saju K. Deshpande, Sarita Chandrakant Addoor, Surya N.R. Deuti, Kaushik Ahmed, Mohammad Firoz Devarshi, Dhirendra Ahsan, M. Farid Dey, Mithra Amarasinghe, Amarasinghe Achchige Thasun Diwan, Sandip Andrews, Harry Vasanth Dubois, Alain Andrews, Mannapparampil Ipe Duda, P.L. Andrews, Romaine Dutta, Amalesh Ao, Meren Dutta, Sushil K. B E Bambaradeniya, Channa Nalinda Easa, P.S. Bandara, Imesh Nuwan Erdelen, Walter Baruah, Chittaranjan Bhat, G.K. Bhat, Karmavir F Bhat, Shaila Feeroz, Md Mostafa Bhattacharjee, P.C. Fernando, Prithiviraj Bhide, Kedar Shrikant Bhupathy, S. G Bhutia, P.T. Gabadage, Dinesh Biju, S.D. Ganesh, S.R. Biswas, Tanushree George, Sanil Borah, Mohini Mohan Ghate, Hemanth V. Bordoloi, Sabitry Choudhury Giri, Varad Bhagwan Buddhe, Gajanan Dasaramji Girish, Kalamanji Govindaiah Goswami, Badal Chandra Bharati C Gour-Broome, Vivek Chakravorty, P. Gracy Kutty, Thozhala Iype Chanda, Shyamal Kumar Groombridge, Brian Chandramouli, S.R. Gupta, Braj Bansh Prasad Chellam, Ravi Gupta, Brij Kishor Chettri, Basundhara Gupta, Rohtash Choudhury, Anwaruddin Gururaja, Kotambylu Vasudeva Choudhury, Binod C. Choudhury, Mohammad Mohsinuzzaman H Hejmadi, Priyambada Mohanty D Hiragond, Ningappa Changoni Daniel, J.C. Hiremath, C.R. Daniels, R.J. Ranjit Husain, Akhlaq Das, Indraneil Das, Shruti I Dasgupta, Ritwik Imkongwapang, R. Dasgupta, Sumita Inger, Robert F. Dash, Madhab Chandra Ishwar, N.M. Datta, Aparajita De Silva, Anslem Lawrence J N Jahas, S.A.S. Naik, Y.M. Jayawickrama, Ashoka Nair, Geetha Jose kumar, Vilayaseril Samuel Nameer, Paingamadom Ommer Joshua, Justus Naseer, P.O. Neeraja, Pabbaraju K Kadadevaru, Girish Gurusiddayya O Kalaiarasan, V. Oommen, Oommen V. Kalita, Satyendra Nath Kamble, Satish S. P Kanakasabai, R. Padhye, Anand Kanamadi, R.D. Palat, A.K. Kandamby, Dharma Sri Pandian, Thavamani Jegajothivelu Kannan, P. Pandrani, Attaullah Karunarathna, D.M.S.S. Pawar, Samrat Karunarathne, Shantha Pethiyagoda, Rohan Kenitkar, Isaac Philip, Vinoj Mathew Khaire, Anil Sakharam Pillai, R.S. Khan, Mohammad Ali Reza Prakash, Sant Khan, Mohammed Anisuzzaman Khan, Muhammad Sharif Kharbuli, B. R Krishna, Savitha N. Radhakrishnan, C. Krishnamurthy, S.V. Rais, Muhammad Kumar, Ajith Ramaswamy, G. Kumara, D.M. Nayana Pradeep Ranathunge, Thilanka Bandara Kumara, N.P. Rathinasabapathy, B. Rathnayake, Nimal D. L Ravichandran, M.S. Ray, Pranjalendu Lalremsanga, H.T. Reddy, A.H. Manjunatha Longkumer, Yanger Reddy, S. Ravichandra Reza, A.H.M. Ali M Roy, S. Debjani Madhyastha, N.A. Ruth, N.Y. Leena Mahanta, Jugal Kishore Mallapur, Gowri S Mallick, Pranab Kumar Sahay, Biplab Kumar Mallik, Ashok Kumar Sahay, Umapathy Manamendra-Arachchi, Kelum Nalinda Sahi, Deep Narian Manimozhi, A. Saidapur, Srinivas Kishanrao Marathe, Rahul R. Sailo, Saipari Masroor, Rafaqat Sajeev, T.K. Mathew, Mercy Samuel, Johnson M. Minhas, Aboobacker M. Sanyal, Pranabes Mishra, L.C. Saravana kumar, Mohanty, Ashish Kumar Sarkar, Anurup Kumar Molur, Sanjay R.V. Sarker, Sohrab Uddin Mondal, A.K. Satheesan, S.M. Mukherjee, Shomen Sathyanarayana, M.C. Murthy, T.S.N. Sawarkar, Dilip Bhagwanrao Saxena, Saroj Sekar, Aloysius G. V Senawatte, Sunera Santhusitha Vasudevan, Karthikeyan Sengupta, Saibal Veediyatandar, S. Shaji, C.P. Verma, Anil K. Shakuntala, Katre Vijaya kumar, Seenapuram Palaniswamy Shanbhag, Bhagyashri A. Vijaya kumaran, T. Sharath, B. Krishna Vinod, K.R. Sharma, Indira Kumar Vyas, Madhu Sharma, Krishna Kumar Vyas, Raju Vajubhai Sharma, Satish Kumar Vyas, Tej Prakash Shrestha, Tej kumar Sinha, B. Sinha, Manju W Sinha, R.K. Walker, Bryan Sivaprasad, P.S. Walker, Sally R. Somaweera, Ruchira K. Warrel, David A. Soud, Rakesh Weerasinghe, Aroshana Nadeera Subash, C.K. Weerawardhena, S.R. Subba Rao, M.V. Whitaker, Romulus Earl Sugathan, P. Wickramanayake, Eric D. Swain, Sanjay Kumar Wickramasinghe, Deepthi Devika Swengel, Fred Wickramasinghe, Laxman Jayantha Mendis Wijesinghe, Mayuri Rukshani T Talukdar, S.K. Y Tamrakar, Rijan Yadav, M.R. Tandon, Veena Thakur, Sanjay Singha Tiwari, K.K. Z Tsurho, Kruolale Zachariah, Anil U Ukuwela, Kanishka CCoouunnttrryy--wwiissee nnaammee lliisstt Bangladesh Diwan, Sandip Ahsan, M. Farid Duda, P.L. Choudhury, Mohammad Mohsinuzzaman Dutta, Amalesh Feeroz, Md Mostafa Dutta, Sushil K. Khan, Mohammad Ali Reza Easa, P.S. Khan, Mohammed Anisuzzaman Ganesh, S.R. Reza, A.H.M. Ali George, Sanil Sarker, Sohrab Uddin Ghate, Hemanth V. Giri, Varad Bhagwan Girish, Kalamanji Govindaiah India Goswami, Badal Chandra Bharati Abraham, Saju K. Gour-Broome, Vivek Addoor, Surya N.R. Gracy Kutty, Thozhala Iype Ahmed, Mohammad Firoz Gupta, Braj Bansh Prasad Andrews, Harry Vasanth Gupta, Brij Kishor Andrews, Mannapparampil Ipe Gupta, Rohtash Andrews, Romaine Gururaja, Kotambylu Vasudeva Ao, Meren Hejmadi, Priyambada Mohanty Baruah, Chittaranjan Hiragond, Ningappa Changoni Bhat, G.K. Hiremath, C.R. Bhat, Karmavir Husain, Akhlaq Bhat, Shaila Imkongwapang, R. Bhattacharjee, P.C. Ishwar, N.M. Bhide, Kedar Shrikant Jahas, S.A.S. Bhupathy, S. Jose kumar, Vilayaseril Samuel Bhutia, P.T. Joshua, Justus Biju, S.D. Kadadevaru, Girish Gurusiddayya Biswas, Tanushree Kalaiarasan, V. Borah, Mohini Mohan Kalita, Satyendra Nath Bordoloi, Sabitry Choudhury Kamble, Satish S. Buddhe, Gajanan Dasaramji Kanakasabai, R. Chakravorty, P. Kanamadi, R.D. Chanda, Shyamal Kumar Kannan, P. Chandramouli, S.R. Kenitkar, Isaac Chellam, Ravi Khaire, Anil Sakharam Chettri, Basundhara Kharbuli, B. Choudhury, Anwaruddin Krishna, Savitha N. Choudhury, Binod C. Krishnamurthy, S.V. Daniel, J.C. Kumar, Ajith Daniels, R.J. Ranjit Lalremsanga, H.T. Das, Indraneil Longkumer, Yanger Das, Shruti Madhyastha, N.A. Dasgupta, Ritwik Mahanta, Jugal Kishore Dasgupta, Sumita Mallapur, Gowri Dash, Madhab Chandra Mallick, Pranab Kumar Datta, Aparajita Mallik, Ashok Kumar Desai, P.V. Manimozhi, A. Deshpande, Sarita Chandrakant Marathe, Rahul R. Deuti, Kaushik Mathew, Mercy Devarshi, Dhirendra Minhas, Aboobacker M. Dey, Mithra Mishra, L.C. Mohanty, Ashish Kumar Soud, Rakesh Molur, Sanjay R.V. Subash, C.K. Mondal, A.K. Subba Rao, M.V. Mukherjee, Shomen Sugathan, P. Murthy, T.S.N. Swain, Sanjay Kumar Naik, Y.M. Talukdar, S.K. Nair, Geetha Tandon, Veena Nameer, Paingamadom Ommer Thakur, Sanjay Singha Naseer, P.O. Tiwari, K.K. Neeraja, Pabbaraju Tsurho, Kruolale Oommen, Oommen V. Vasudevan, Karthikeyan Padhye, Anand Verma, Anil K. Palat, A.K. Vijaya kumar, Seenapuram Palaniswamy Pandian, Thavamani Jegajothivelu Vijaya kumaran, T. Pawar, Samrat Vinod, K.R. Philip, Vinoj Mathew Vyas, Madhu Pillai, R.S. Vyas, Raju Vajubhai Prakash, Sant Vyas, Tej Prakash Radhakrishnan, C. Walker, Sally R. Ramaswamy, G. Whitaker, Romulus Earl Rathinasabapathy, B. Yadav, M.R. Ravichandran, M.S. Zachariah, Anil Ray, Pranjalendu Reddy, A.H. Manjunatha Nepal Reddy, S. Ravichandra Shrestha, Tej kumar Roy, S. Debjani Tamrakar, Rijan Ruth, N.Y. Leena Sahay, Biplab Kumar Sahay, Umapathy Pakistan Sahi, Deep Narian Khan, Muhammad Sharif Saidapur, Srinivas Kishanrao Masroor, Rafaqat Sailo, Saipari Pandrani, Attaullah Sajeev, T.K. Rais, Muhammad Samuel, Johnson M. Sanyal, Pranabes Sri Lanka Saravana kumar, Amarasinghe, Amarasinghe Achchige Thasun Sarkar, Anurup Kumar Bambaradeniya, Channa Nalinda Satheesan, S.M. Bandara, Imesh Nuwan Sathyanarayana, M.C. De Silva, Anslem Lawrence Sawarkar, Dilip Bhagwanrao De Silva, Philipur H. Saxena, Saroj Fernando, Prithiviraj Sekar, Aloysius G. Gabadage, Dinesh Sengupta, Saibal Jayawickrama, Ashoka Shaji, C.P. Kandamby, Dharma Sri Shakuntala, Katre Karunarathna, Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Shanbhag, Bhagyashri A. Sameera Suranjan Sharath, B. Krishna Karunarathne, Shantha Sharma, Indira Kumar Kumara, D.M. Nayana Pradeep Sharma, Krishna Kumar Kumara, N.P. Sharma, Satish Kumar Manamendra-Arachchi, Kelum Nalinda Sinha, B. Pethiyagoda, Rohan Sinha, Manju Ranathunge, Thilanka Bandara Sinha, R.K. Rathnayake, Nimal D. Sivaprasad, P.S. Senawatte, Sunera Santhusitha Somaweera, Ruchira K. Members from other region Ukuwela, Kanishka Dubois, Alain Veediyatandar, S. Erdelen, Walter Walker, Bryan