RES Guest Lecture: Insect conservation, monitoring and community science on Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula

Field entomologist Jim Córdoba-Alfaro discusses insect conservation, monitoring and community science on Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula, with an introduction by George McGavin.

The lecture covers a long-running insect collection and conservation work on the Osa Peninsula, including the Insectopia Discovery Center, protected rainforest and monitoring programme. The published schedule includes registration and an optional tour before the talk, followed by questions and networking. The source credits Jim Córdoba-Alfaro as speaker and George McGavin as introducer; no claim is made that this is a complete programme roster.