Introduction
Darby has over 13 years of research, field, and lab experience, and has completed projects throughout Hawai‘i, American Sāmoa, Fiji, the Mariana Islands, and Tokelau. She has conducted inventory- and reconnaissance-level surveys, testing, mapping, data recovery, monitoring, and technical laboratory-based projects.
Research
Her professional experience also includes collection management, curation, and digital archiving. She specializes in zooarchaeological analysis, particularly fish vertebrate fauna.