Phylogeny & Reclassification of Lygosoma Skinks
The genera Lepidothyris, Lygosoma and Mochlus comprise the writhing or supple skinks, a group of semi-fossorial, elongate-bodied skinks...
A New Species of Dwarf Japalura from Tibet
Despite being recognized as ecologically and biogeographically important, the biodiversity of the Hengduan Mountain Region, particularly along the...
Studying Lizards of the Lost Arcs
Regions with complex geological histories often have diverse and highly endemic biotas, yet inferring the ecological and historical...
Synopsis of the Snakes of the Philippines
In this synopsis, we provide basic information relating to each of the currently known species of snakes that...
When the cure kills—CBD limits biodiversity research
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) commits its 196 nation parties to conserve biological diversity, use its components...
Miranda Vesy Biography
Miranda joined the Siler lab as a master’s student in the fall of 2018. Inspired by a life-long...
Investigation of a skink species complex from sub-Saharan Africa
The aridification of Africa resulted in the fragmentation of forests and the expansion of an arid corridor stretching...
New Supple Skink from Indochina
Based on molecular and morphological data sets, we describe a new species of scincid lizard of the genus...
Discovery of a new species of amphibian endoparasite from the Philippines
Aplectana samarensis sp. nov. (Ascaridida, Cosmocercidae) from the intestines of Limnonectes magnus (Anura, Dicroglossidae) is described and illustrated....
Jed Casauay Biography
Jed Casauay is a sophomore undergraduate at the University of Oklahoma. He is from Fort Lauderdale, Florida and...
Brachymeles bonitae (Stub-limbed Burrowing Skink). Distribution Record
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