December 26, 2014 7:47 pm
Published by Jessa Watters
In an era when budgets are tight for families, businesses, universities, and governments, it is sometimes difficult to see the value in museums and their curators. Museums...
December 21, 2014 7:37 pm
Published by Jessa Watters
Recent phylogenetic analysis of false geckos, genus Pseudogekko, revealed unrecognized diversity within these exceedingly rare and enigmatic Philippine forest geckos. Newly available genetic datasets revealed that two of...
December 18, 2014 10:23 pm
Published by Jessa Watters
It has been an exciting week in the Siler Lab, especially with today’s announcement that we have received a Conservation Action Now (CAN) grant from the Oklahoma...
December 17, 2014 2:29 am
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Lasting thoughts Overall, my summer expedition to the eastern Philippines reinforced my strong believe that it is imperative for the research and conservation communities to emphasize the...
December 16, 2014 10:05 pm
Published by Jessa Watters
The Siler Lab is excited to announce a recent grant funded through the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) entitled “Tracking the emergence of infectious disease among...
December 15, 2014 5:24 pm
Published by Jessa Watters
The prestigious Fulbright program sponsors a series of Enrichment Seminars to Fulbright scholars in the United States, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational...
December 15, 2014 3:07 am
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Welcome to the new website for the lab group of Dr. Cameron D. Siler, Assistant Curator of Herpetology at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History...
December 11, 2014 2:28 am
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They all come out at night… In a tropical region, the lush jungle, hot and humid climate, and high volume of rain usually make for the most...
December 8, 2014 4:42 pm
Published by Jessa Watters
Upon researching what “Boomer Sooner” actually means, my mind wondered how boomers and sooners have actually made their way settling in and after, during the “Land Run...
December 4, 2014 2:26 am
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Let’s talk insects So I found myself in an incredible forest at the foot of Mt. Huraw in northern Samar Island (eastern Philippines). The price of beauty...
December 3, 2014 1:10 am
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This is one of the eastern Philippine island populations of crested lizards in the genus Gonocephalus. Members of the genus in the Philippines are forest obligate species,...