Fossil YouTube Stats
@fossilvideos · Challenges & Entertainment · Updated Nov 7, 2026
Subscribers
54K
Total views
22M
Videos
15
2.2 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$3.4K – $13K
RPM $1–$4
Avg. views (last 30)
1.5M
Typical views
180K
median per video
Avg. video length
15 min
Channel age
0 years
since Mar 1, 2026
Fossil channel overview
Fossil (@fossilvideos) is a YouTube channel in the Challenges & Entertainment niche created in 2026. It has 54K subscribers and 22M total views across 15 videos, an average of 1.5M views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 1.5M views, and a typical video (the median) gets 180K views. Over the last 12 months, Fossil published 15 videos, and 4 of them (27%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
How much does Fossil make?
Returbe estimates Fossil's YouTube ad revenue at $3.4K – $13K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1 to $4, typically $2, 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 $2K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
Fossil publishes about 2.2 videos a month. Based on its last 15 uploads, its most common upload day is Monday (20% of uploads), usually around 01:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 2, 2026.
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Fossil's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Fossil's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
How Long You’d Last in Every Prehistoric Era12M views · Sep 8, 202669.3× typical views
Would Orcas Dominate Every Prehistoric Ocean?4M views · Oct 10, 202622.1× typical views
Could a Polar Bear Beat Every Ice Age Predator?2.6M views · Oct 24, 202614.6× typical views
Which Human Species Could You Beat in a Fight?1.6M views · Oct 8, 20268.8× typical views
How Fast You'd Die in Every Prehistoric Ocean514K views · Nov 2, 20262.9× typical views
Could You Survive Every Prehistoric Apex Predator?486K views · Sep 8, 20262.7× typical views
How Long You'd Last on Every Ice Age Continent428K views · Oct 8, 20262.4× typical views
I Simulated 7 Orcas in Prehistoric Oceans… It Was Chaos180K views · May 11, 20261× typical views
Latest videos
7 of Fossil's last 15 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
How Fast You'd Die in Every Prehistoric Ocean514K views · Nov 2, 20262.9× typical views
Could a Polar Bear Beat Every Ice Age Predator?2.6M views · Oct 24, 202614.6× typical views
Would Orcas Dominate Every Prehistoric Ocean?4M views · Oct 10, 202622.1× typical views
How Long You'd Last on Every Ice Age Continent428K views · Oct 8, 20262.4× typical views
Which Human Species Could You Beat in a Fight?1.6M views · Oct 8, 20268.8× typical views
How Long You’d Last in Every Prehistoric Era12M views · Sep 8, 202669.3× typical views
Could You Survive Every Prehistoric Apex Predator?486K views · Sep 8, 20262.7× typical views
6 Scary Prehistoric Animals Found Trapped in Amber31K views · Aug 9, 20260.2× typical views
I Simulated 100 Orcas in the Jurassic... It Was Chaos38K views · Aug 9, 20260.2× typical views
Scariest Prehistoric Animals We've Found in Ice38K views · Aug 9, 20260.2× typical views
The Challenges & Entertainment niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 3K videos from 494 channels in this niche. 15.5% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 73K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Tynx (287K subs, best video 150.8×), superiiorcheer (29K subs, best video 49.3×), MooDMelt (175K subs, best video 153.3×), Hood Shop Moments (45K subs, best video 81.3×), Banijay Bluelight (221K subs, best video 9.7×), BrettCooperFanPage (279K subs, best video 12.7×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Fossil have?
Fossil has 54K subscribers on YouTube and 22M total views across 15 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 7, 2026).
How much does Fossil make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates Fossil's YouTube ad revenue at $3.4K – $13K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $1–$4 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Fossil upload?
Fossil uploads about 2.2 videos a month, most often on Monday. The last upload was on Nov 2, 2026.
What is Fossil's best performing video?
"How Long You’d Last in Every Prehistoric Era" is Fossil's biggest outlier: 12M views, 69.3× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to Fossil?
Channels similar to Fossil include Opal Rowe, Banijay Art, FACTS IN SECONDS, Novah Diary, Full Story Bodycam.
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 Fossil or YouTube.
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