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Reptile Channel - what's actually working, and what isn't

Pets · 5-min uploads · 569K subscribers · started 2016 · ~0.7/week
Est. ad revenue$877–$4K/morough estimate from recent upload pace at $1.5-6 RPM

Most stats sites hand you a subscriber count and an earnings guess. Neither answers the question that matters: which titles win on this channel, which flop, and what a creator should copy. Here is that read, from its 117 long-form uploads. One of the pets YouTube channels we track. Visit Reptile Channel on YouTube →

In Reptile Channel's own words
New episodes every Friday! We're currently taking a break with uploads as we film this season's videos. Channel is about reptile education, care & feeding, avoid accidents and injuries, online degree programs, and bachelor degree accreditation. Member of the channel has her PhD, does venom...Based in US

What are Reptile Channel's average views?

This channel runs on hits: its top 10% of videos pull 75% of all views and its biggest is 207.3× the median, so the median upload (193K views) is the floor and the big numbers are the exception.

193K
median views
207.3×
top vs median
40%
hit rate (2×+)
75%
views from top 10%

What is Reptile Channel's most popular video?

Its biggest hit is "Anaconda Enters Pig Pen--Eats Pig" at 40M views - 207.3× the channel median. The other top performers:

Video titleViews
Anaconda Enters Pig Pen--Eats Pig40M
PIG IS DINNER for KOMODO DRAGON-sized Lizard18M
Anaconda Enters Chicken Coup to Feed, Catches 2 Birds at Same Time18M

Which titles work best for Reptile Channel - and which flop?

Same channel, same audience. The gap between these two lists is the title doing the work. Its strongest titles:

Video titleViews
Anaconda Enters Pig Pen--Eats Pig40M
PIG IS DINNER for KOMODO DRAGON-sized Lizard18M
Anaconda Enters Chicken Coup to Feed, Catches 2 Birds at Same Time18M
Lizard Finds RATTLESNAKES -- Eats Everyone13M
Python, Anaconda FIGHT over LIVE Squirrel -- Eaten by Winner13M
Anaconda Grabs and Swallows Pig in Outside Enclosure13M
African Rock Python tries to Enter Home--Eats Rabbit Instead (Time Lapse X5)11M
GIANT ANACONDA!...Meet Anaconda Named Medusa10M
Anaconda uses Bizarre TEETH FOR CHEWING--Catches Chicken9.4M
ANACONDA enters Water--FEEDS ON CATFISH9.2M

And the uploads that underperformed for this channel:

Video titleViews
Giant Anaconda Eats a Rabbit40K
GIANT ANACONDA Wraps around Grand Piano, Listens to Music!37K
Feeding Chunks of Meat to Komodo Dragon-sized Lizard35K
RODENT DROPS IN POOL--Lizards go After It34K
Ovivorous Tendency in Varanus salvator32K
Lizard finds Squirrel in Cage, breaks in--Eats Squirrel28K
Lizard Prowls the Badlands in Search of Bandito Squirrel27K
African Rock Python Swallows a Pig25K
The Field Museum (1 of 2)24K
Lizards Eat the WEIRDEST THINGS in the World!23K

The words that win for Reptile Channel

These show up across its winners but barely in its flops - the angles this audience actually clicks: anaconda pig.

Which title patterns actually move the needle

Not a guess - the real view lift of each pattern across 117 uploads: median views with it versus without. This isolates the title from the topic, so you copy what works here and skip what does not - something no other tracker breaks down per channel.

View lift by title pattern - Reptile Channel
Short title (≤6 words)32% of videos
+151%
Has a number18% of videos
-68%
Uses (brackets)18% of videos
-68%
An ALL-CAPS word32% of videos
+62%
The title formula for Reptile Channel

Lean on short title (≤6 words) and an all-caps word - they lift views the most on this channel. Go easy on has a number.

Surprise: has a number costs this channel 68% here - the opposite of the usual "always do it" advice.

What keywords does Reptile Channel rank on?

Weighted by views, the topics this channel actually pulls traffic on are: anaconda enters, enters pig, lizard finds, pig dinner, enters chicken, komodo lizard, swallows pig, outside enclosure. These are the lanes it owns - and the ones a similar channel competes against.

How often does Reptile Channel post, and when?

Reptile Channel publishes about 0.7 videos a week, most often on Fri.

Views by day of week
Sun
9
Mon
0
Tue
0
Wed
0
Thu
17
Fri
48
Sat
43

How long are Reptile Channel's videos?

Typical uploads run about 5 minutes. Broken down by length, its 5-10 min videos perform best (368K median views) - the format worth leaning into on this channel.

Median views by video length
5-10 min
368K
10-20 min
199K
under 5 min
112K

How does Reptile Channel compare to other pets channels?

At 193K median views, Reptile Channel runs above the typical pets channel we track (27K). It is outperforming its niche.

How much money does Reptile Channel make on YouTube?

Nobody outside the channel sees the real figure, and ad revenue is only part of it - sponsorships and merch often dwarf it. But from public view counts, Reptile Channel pulls roughly 581K long-form views a month from recent uploads, which at a typical $1-4 RPM works out to an estimated $581-$2,324 a month in ad revenue (about $6,971-$27,885 a year). Treat it as a ballpark, not a payslip - real creator income varies wildly, and this ignores the back catalogue.

What should a channel like Reptile Channel make next?

Copy what already works here, not generic advice: lean on the 5-10 min format, ship on Fri, and build titles around its proven words (anaconda, pig). The median is the bar - the goal of every upload is to clear 193K views.

Reptile Channel stats at a glance

Subscribers569K
Total views226M
Videos published125
Avg views (of 117 analyzed)1.9M
Uploads per week0.7
Typical length5 min
On YouTube since2016 (10 yrs)

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Public YouTube data for Reptile Channel, analyzed by TubeHunter. We show the read, not a guarantee - titles are one lever, not magic.

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