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2026 Statewide Kickoff Webinar: Getting Started with the Great Southeast Pollinator Census NC
1.2 Million Insects and Counting. Are you in? How do you track pollinators across millions of acres? You don’t do it alone—you do it with a community! Since 2022, the Great Southeast Pollinator Census has moved science out of the research plot and into thousands of North Carolina backyards. Now, it’s your turn!
Join for the 2026 Statewide Kickoff Webinar on Wednesday, April 15th, from 3:00PM-4:30PM! Whether you’re a gardener, a teacher, or a business owner, learn how you can contribute to vital research in just 15 minutes.
– No scientific background required.
– Open to all ages.
– Help us put your county on the map!
In this 90-minute informational webinar:
The Basics: Learn the simple 15-minute method for counting pollinators in your own garden or local park.
Identification 101: How to tell a bumblebee from a carpenter bee (and why it matters!).
Hosting for Success: Everything you need to know to host a counting event for your school, church, neighborhood, or business.
Beyond the Count: What else can you do to help pollinators in your community!
Register through the event website link provided below.
