Alyssa Anwar Biography
Alyssa Anwar is currently a senior undergraduate anthropology student at the University of Oklahoma. Alyssa was born and...
Photo of the Day: Gigantes Gecko
This is one of my favorite photographs of Gekko gigantes, a species of Philippine gecko known only from...
Updated Data for Newly Described Monitor Lizard
Some of Southeast Asia’s most enigmatic reptile species include the arboreal (tree-dwelling), frugivorous (fruit-eating) monitor lizards of the...
Herping in Oliver’s Woods
This past Friday, October 24th, Cameron, Jessa, Elyse, Nick, Alyssa and I took a short trip to Oliver’s...
Water Monitor Biogeography Grounded Through the Use of Fossils
The Philippines represent an ideal region for examining the effects of geologic and climatic influences on evolutionary processes...
Photo of the Day: Asian Pit Viper
I know, not another pit viper. These continue to be some of my favorite reptiles to photograph in...
Photo of the Day: Asian Pit Viper
This photograph was taken by Cameron D. Siler on a recent expedition to the eastern Philippines. The Philippine...
Population Genetics and Biogeography of Tridactyl Skink
The genus Brachymeles represents a unique radiation of semi-fossorial (burrowing) lizards, all but two of which are endemic...
BioBlitz! 2014
Five members of the Siler Lab (Elyse Freitas, Greg Jongsma, Alyssa Anwar, Tucker Walton, and Rachel Flanagan) attended...
Photo of the Day: Asian Tree Snake
This common tree snake was photographed by Cameron D. Siler on a recent expedition to the eastern Philippines....
New Platymantis from Luzon Island
Frogs in the genus Platymantis are extraordinarily diverse in the Philippine Archipelago, and new lineages within it are...
