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Fossil
Subscribers 10.1K
Videos 10
Views 2.7M

Channels Like Fossil

Fossil focuses on prehistoric life and ocean/amber ecosystem topics, delivering long-form explorations and simulations (e.g., 'Could You Survive Every Prehistoric Apex Predator?' and 'I Simulated 100 Orcas in the Jurassic... It Was Chaos') with a tutorial/experimental style. The channel posts about 0.5 uploads per week, with an average video view count around 280.5K, totaling 2.7M views across 10 published videos since February 28, 2026. Content is presented as deep-dives and scenario-based experiments that compare prehistoric animals and environments.

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ExtinctZoo  YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 1.4M
Videos 124
Views 257.8M
Appearances 22
SERP 100%
Similarity 82%
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Both target audiences searching for amber fossil animals and ancient life; ExtinctZoo has high search overlap (100%) with Fossil’s topics, and strong content alignment (82%), indicating similar subject matter but ExtinctZoo likely presents more expansive paleontology content.

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#2

88% relevance

Subscribers 307K
Videos 180
Views 54.8M
Appearances 32
SERP 92%
Similarity 85%
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Shares emphasis on prehistoric predators, ancient oceans dangers, and amber fossil animals; high search (92%) and solid content overlap (85%) show similar topic focus and style to Fossil.

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#3

62% relevance

Subscribers 190K
Videos 132
Views 33.9M
Appearances 20
SERP 39%
Similarity 78%
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Cites Jurassic ecosystem simulations and prehistoric marine ecosystems—topics adjacent to Fossil’s paleontology themes, with moderate search overlap (39%) but strong content alignment (78%), suggesting similar audiences but a different content approach.

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Forrest Galante YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 2.3M
Videos 898
Views 762.7M
Appearances 10
SERP 40%
Similarity 76%
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Focuses on amber fossil animals and megafauna discoveries plus mammal extinctions, aligning with Fossil’s amber and Ice Age themes; both share high audience interest (search ~40%) and substantial content similarity (76%).

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#5
Ben G Thomas

59% relevance

Subscribers 751K
Videos 876
Views 173.1M
Appearances 11
SERP 22%
Similarity 83%
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Centers on amber fossil animals and amber trapped creatures, mirroring Fossil’s core amber-dwelling content; high content similarity (83%) indicates a closely related presentation of the same niche.

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BeyondTheBlue YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 116K
Videos 57
Views 19.6M
Appearances 6
SERP 18%
Similarity 83%
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Targets prehistoric and marine life in ancient oceans, overlapping with Fossil’s oceanic prehistoric life queries; high content similarity (83%) but lower search overlap (~18%), signaling a shared niche with a distinct emphasis.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are ExtinctZoo (89% match) and Spinosnack (88% match). They share overlapping queries such as 'ancient oceans dangers', 'amber fossil animals', and 'ice age megafauna discoveries', connecting to Fossil's focus on prehistoric predators, amber specimens, and ancient ecosystems. Fossil sits at 10.1K subscribers, while ExtinctZoo has about 1.4M and Spinosnack around 307K, indicating a significant gap in audience size but similar topic interests. Rampy (62% match) and Forrest Galante (61% match) also compete on related queries like 'Jurassic ecosystem simulations' and 'amber fossils creatures', with Forrest Galante notably larger at 2.3M subscribers. Overall, the channel competes most directly with ExtinctZoo and Spinosnack on prehistoric predator and amber/ice-age content.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Fossil?

ExtinctZoo (89% match, 1.4M subscribers) and Spinosnack (88% match, 307K subscribers) are Fossil's biggest competitors, followed by Rampy (62% match, 190K subscribers). They share a focus on paleontology and prehistoric topics, producing similar education-entertainment content about ancient life.

What type of content does Fossil make?

Fossil creates educational videos about prehistoric animals and eras, with titles such as Could You Survive Every Prehistoric Apex Predator? and How Long You’d Last in Every Prehistoric Era. The channel averages 0.5 uploads per week and about 280.5K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Fossil?

We analyze Fossil's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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