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HERP Lab Work:
Patterns of moth species richness across a latitudinal gradient:
Part of Willow's Ledford Scholarship project, we are examining moth species richness across a large latitudinal gradient in North and South America!
Carolina Sandhills NWR Herpetofauna:
Examining the herpetofauna of Carolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refuge. In 2026, Dr. Holbrook and lab members Gage and Willow are working on this project, with Gage specifically looking at road mortality in the refuge!
Salamander population estimates: Do we know what we know?
Examining the effectiveness of Mark-Recapture and N-mixture models in estimating population size in terrestrial salamanders. This research is being headed up by lab member Lily!
Backyard Snake Assemblages in the NC Piedmont:
Examining the snake assemblage of an early successional habitat in the piedmont of North Carolina.
Mangrove Saltmarsh Snakes (Nerodia clarkii compressicauda)
Mangrove Saltmarsh Snakes (Nerodia clarkii compressicauda)
A long-term collaboration with Dr. Tom Chesnes at Palm Beach Atlantic University: polymorphism in N. clarkii, general ecology, field methods, and utility of clarkii as indicators of mangrove restoration.
Ecology of the Timber Rattlesnake in the Carolinas:
Using remote sensing to locate Timber Rattlesnake dens in the Blue Ridge of the Carolinas, examining den and rookery site preference and Timber Rattlesnake natural history.
Florida Keys Wetland Ecology:
Examining the faunal community of freshwater wetlands in the the Florida Keys National Wildlife Refuge system.
Brook Trout in Flat Creek:
Examining Brook Trout distribution and post-Helene status in Flat Creek.
Exotic Chameleons in Florida:
Mapping the exotic chameleons of Florida
Turtles in the Lake James Watershed:
Examining the turtle assemblages of the Lake James Watershed. In partnership with the Lake James Environmental Association.
Lake James Wetlands and Fauna:
Examining the wetlands of the Lake James Watershed. In Partnership with the Lake James Environmental Association.
Invasive Plants and their effect on wetland fauna:
Examining the effect of invasive hydrilla and parrotfeather on the faunal community in wetlands in western NC.
The Paraguayan Chaco:
Examining the Herpetofauna of the Paraguayan Chaco.
Peruvian Amazon projects:
Various projects in the Peruvian Amazon.
Field Detection of Chytrid Fungus:
Developing a rapid field testing method for detecting Chytrid in the field.
Ecology of Insular American Alligators in SC:
..Examining the health and diet of American Alligators on Seabrook Island, SC.
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