ExtinctZoo YouTube Stats

@extinctzoo · Science & Education · Updated Nov 7, 2026

ExtinctZoo channel overview

ExtinctZoo (@extinctzoo) is a YouTube channel in the Science & Education niche created in 2022. It has 1.6M subscribers and 335M total views across 158 videos, an average of 2.1M views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 889K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 634K views. Over the last 12 months, ExtinctZoo published 30 videos, and 3 of them (10%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does ExtinctZoo make?

Returbe estimates ExtinctZoo 's YouTube ad revenue at $8.3K – $28K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3.5 to $12, typically $6.5, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $6.5K.

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Upload schedule

ExtinctZoo publishes about 5.4 videos a month. Based on its last 30 uploads, its most common upload day is Tuesday (20% of uploads), usually around 00:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

ExtinctZoo 's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are ExtinctZoo 's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• The Deadliest Sea Animal From Every Single Period3.2M views · Aug 9, 20265× typical views
• Earth's Deadliest Predator From Every Single Period2.5M views · Aug 9, 20264× typical views
• Prehistoric Human Deaths That Make Stubbing Your Toe Seem Pleasurable2.2M views · Oct 8, 20263.4× typical views
• The Extinct Animals That Never Were1.5M views · Oct 8, 20262.4× typical views
• How Boring Was The Boring Billion Really?1.4M views · Sep 8, 20262.1× typical views
• When Amphibians Were Apex Predators1.3M views · Sep 8, 20262.1× typical views
• Ice Age America Was Basically Africa On Steroids1.2M views · Jun 10, 20261.9× typical views
• How Close Were Dinosaurs To A Stone Age?990K views · Jul 10, 20261.6× typical views

Latest videos

11 of ExtinctZoo 's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• The First Asteroid That Tried To Kill The Dinosaurs...And Failed166K views · Nov 6, 20260.3× typical views
• The Evolution Of The Largest Things To Ever Live336K views · Nov 3, 20260.5× typical views
• The Largest Animal From Every Period763K views · Oct 26, 20261.2× typical views
• The Deadliest Place To Ever Exist501K views · Oct 24, 20260.8× typical views
• Every Time Something Has Evolved Into A Snake445K views · Oct 17, 20260.7× typical views
• This Channel May Not Exist In 2 Years (Update)201K views · Oct 8, 20260.3× typical views
• The Extinct Animals That Never Were1.5M views · Oct 8, 20262.4× typical views
• Prehistoric Human Deaths That Make Stubbing Your Toe Seem Pleasurable2.2M views · Oct 8, 20263.4× typical views
• Pangea Never Got Deadlier Than This438K views · Oct 8, 20260.7× typical views
• When The Sahara Was A Jungle374K views · Sep 8, 20260.6× typical views

The Science & Education niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 3.4K videos from 499 channels in this niche. 12.3% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 13K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3.5 to $12.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Wonderism HQ (52K subs, best video 325.7×), ClipazoPodcast (29K subs, best video 25.5×), The Scale Room (1.4K subs, best video 364.2×), The Why Side (48K subs, best video 188.1×), The Cosmic Narrative (5.2K subs, best video 24.8×), Yorp (10K subs, best video 24×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with ExtinctZoo or YouTube.