Madelyn Kirsch Biography
Madelyn Kirsch is a masters student that joined the Siler Lab in Summer 2021. She grew up in...
Texas horned lizard juveniles released!
After a handful of weather-related delays, the Texas Horned Lizards (Phrynosoma cornutum) that have been raised at the...
New Limnonectes from Mindoro Is., Philippines
We describe a new species of fanged frog (genus Limnonectes) from Mindoro and Semirara Islands, of the Mindoro...
Two new Achalinus snakes from China
Combining the results from morphological and molecular analyses, we explore the taxonomy of the genus Achalinus from Southwest...
Philippine Venomous Snake Microbiome
The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of vertebrates contains a series of organs beginning with the mouth and ending with...
Fijian Crested Iguana Microbiome
Animals often exhibit distinct microbial communities when maintained in captivity as compared to when in the wild. Such...
Two New Species of Diploderma, Hengduan Mountains, China
Recent studies have highlighted the underestimated diversity of the genus Diploderma Hallowell, 1861 in the Hengduan Mountain Region...
China’s new laws overlook native herpetofauna
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New Miniature Philippine Snake Genus
The Philippine archipelago is an exceptionally biodiverse region that includes at least 112 species of land snakes from...
USFWS Interview on Philippine Monitor Trafficking
Cameron Siler was recently featured in a US Fish and Wildlife News article entitled “The Sound of Silence”...
Six new species of Diploderma
Cryptic diversity not only introduces confusion to taxonomic studies, but it also poses major challenges to conservation and...
