by Heiko Bleher The Western Ghats region, wherein the Kerala state is situated, is one of the 25 biodiversity hotspots in the whole world. A large number of amphibians, freshwater fishes and invertebrate groups are endemic to Western Ghats. Kunthi River near Thootha, Kerala. After a night in Nilambur, 40 km from Malappuram, which is [...]