2025 Great Southeast Pollinator Census Participation in Alabama
2,867 counts were submitted from 55 of Alabama’s 67 counties (82% participation rate)
62 educators used the GSEPC in their STEM/STEAM programs.
When asked “Did participating in the census change your understanding of the benefits provided by insects that visit your garden?” 800+ respondents answered:
- Yes, moderately so: 422
- Yes, very much: 421
62 Alabamians created a new pollinator garden for GSEPC support and participation.
Bethany O’Rear, Extension Agent, Home Horticulture, Auburn University
New December 2025, Great Southeast Pollinator Census Participation in Alabama, ANR-3208