Uploaded May 2017 | Updated September 2026, 6 minutes ago
The cloud forests of Costa Rica are full of life. So is this science parody of “Me Too” by Meghan Trainor. Dance along as naturalist Alexa Stickel walks you through the science of cloud forests, and introduces you to a few of the many endemic species that thrive in Monteverde.
What species was that!? See the roll call here: bit.ly/2p8WMeU
“Conserve You” was written by Alexa Stickel & Tom McFadden and shot in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in Monteverde Costa Rica. Vocals by Maddie McGlynn & Alexa Stickel. Shot & edited by Tom McFadden. Featuring cameos by Martha Garro (Head Naturalist at UGA), Mark Wainwright (Scientific illustrator, author of Mammals of Costa Rica), Jose Montero (Research Coordinator at UGA, author of Butterflies of Costa Rica), Francisco Burgos (Director of Community Initiatives at MVI), and 10th graders from the Nueva School in California.
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The cloud forests of Costa Rica are full of life. So is this science parody of “Me Too” by Meghan Trainor. Dance along as naturalist Alexa Stickel walks you through the science of cloud forests, and introduces you to a few of the many endemic species that thrive in Monteverde.
What species was that!? See the roll call here: bit.ly/2p8WMeU
“Conserve You” was written by Alexa Stickel & Tom McFadden and shot in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in Monteverde Costa Rica. Vocals by Maddie McGlynn & Alexa Stickel. Shot & edited by Tom McFadden. Featuring cameos by Martha Garro (Head Naturalist at UGA), Mark Wainwright (Scientific illustrator, author of Mammals of Costa Rica), Jose Montero (Research Coordinator at UGA, author of Butterflies of Costa Rica), Francisco Burgos (Director of Community Initiatives at MVI), and 10th graders from the Nueva School in California.
Want to see and learn about more Costa Rican wildlife?
Check out Alexa’s Instagram - instagram.com/tropic_aves
Want to help support more videos?
Subscribe to Science With Tom: bit.ly/1Hf68JW
Sign up for the Science With Tom Newsletter: tinyurl.com/swtnews
Website - sciencewithtom.com
Facebook - facebook.com/ScienceWithTom
Twitter - twitter.com/ScienceWithTom
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