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Ginkgo Traces
Subscribers 25.3K
Videos 31
Views 1.4M

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Ginkgo Traces covers paleontology and paleo art, delivering deep-time journeys through original hand-drawn paleo art, scientific facts, and a hint of narrative flair. The channel features in-depth explorations and period-focused tutorials or narrated guides, with frequent long-form videos averaging about 21 minutes and typically around 30.3K views per video, across 31 published works since May 6, 2024.

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86% relevance

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Videos 502
Views 756.7M
Appearances 17
SERP 100%
Similarity 77%
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Both target audiences curious about deep time and ancient life, evidenced by high search overlap on Permian period life, Carboniferous environment, and Precambrian life, with strong content similarity in broad ancient Earth topics (86% search, 77% content).

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81% relevance

Subscribers 8.8M
Videos 1.5K
Views 1.7B
Appearances 10
SERP 90%
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Shares a focus on geologic history and ancient life forms (Permian period life, dinosaurs precursor creatures, geologic history earth) as shown by high search alignment (90%) and solid content resemblance (75%).

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79% relevance

Subscribers 307K
Videos 180
Views 54.8M
Appearances 15
SERP 85%
Similarity 75%
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70% relevance

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65% relevance

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Videos 167
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Appearances 8
SERP 46%
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Covers Permian period life and vertebrate origins alongside dinosaurs precursors, yielding notable search overlap (46%) and high content similarity (78%), indicating a shared interest in ancient life origins.

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include PBS Eons (86% match, 3.2M subscribers) and What If (81% match, 8.8M subscribers) as the top two by match strength. They compete on overlapping queries such as Permian period life, Carboniferous environment, Precambrian life, and geologic history earth, aligning with Ginkgo Traces’ search queries like paleontology documentaries and prehistoric oceans. Spinosnack (79% match, 307K subscribers) and ExtinctZoo (69% match, 1.4M subscribers) also share similar topics like prehistoric oceans and dinosaurs precursor creatures, illustrating a ladder of competition with size differences where Ginkgo Traces (25.3K subscribers) trails behind the larger incumbents.

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#7 65% BeyondTheBlue 75% 116K 50% 5
#8 65% National Geographic 66% 25.9M 62% 12
#9 64% History of the Earth 75% 608K 46% 11
#10 63% Earth 2.0 83% 45.1K 33% 3
#11 62% Silence of the Earth 79% 40.6K 36% 6
#12 60% Unnatural History Channel 79% 101K 32% 2
#13 60% The Budget Museum 82% 347K 27% 3
#14 59% Paleo Analysis 83% 236K 23% 5
#15 59% Jay Hona 81% 224K 27% 2
#16 58% Dino Guy 80% 131K 26% 4
#17 58% Paleo Pod 84% 5.4K 19% 3
#18 58% Animalogic 77% 2.1M 29% 3
#19 57% Tyrannostorus 82% 5.8K 21% 1
#20 57% Paleo Entertainment 78% 19.9K 25% 2
#21 57% Learn Bright 74% 896K 32% 4
#22 56% Benjamin Burger 83% 21.1K 17% 1
#23 56% Lindsay Nikole 75% 1.9M 28% 4
#24 56% Kiabugboy 79% 24.5K 22% 7
#25 56% BRIAN ENGH PALEOART 81% 41.6K 19% 2
#26 56% Paleo Edits 76% 56.9K 25% 3
#27 56% Destiny 74% 2.0M 29% 2
#28 53% BBC Earth 71% 14.3M 27% 6
#29 53% Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell 73% 25.1M 22% 3
#30 53% Wild Horizons 75% 56.7K 19% 4
#31 52% Paleora 75% 24.9K 17% 2
#32 52% Professor Dave Explains 70% 4.2M 24% 3
#33 52% CrashCourse 66% 16.9M 30% 5
#34 51% Dinosaur drawer 68% 21.7K 26% 5
#35 51% ClimateAdam 71% 67.1K 21% 2
#36 51% TED-Ed 67% 22.4M 26% 4
#37 49% StarTalk 70% 5.4M 19% 2
#38 49% FuseSchool - Global Education 61% 915K 32% 2
#39 49% Chad Ryan Thomas 70% 2.4K 17% 1
#40 48% The Paint Explainer 68% 1.8M 19% 5
#41 48% Doc Brown's Zoology Documentaries 68% 4.9K 17% 1
#42 47% The Royal Society 68% 236K 17% 1
#43 47% UsefulCharts 67% 2.0M 17% 3
#44 46% Khan Academy 65% 9.3M 17% 1
#45 46% Geologyat Cowbridge 65% 2.4K 17% 1

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Ginkgo Traces?

PBS Eons (86% match, 3.2M subscribers), What If (81% match, 8.8M subscribers), and Spinosnack (79% match, 307K subscribers). They share a focus on paleontology and prehistoric life, with educational science content similar to Ginkgo Traces.

What type of content does Ginkgo Traces make?

Ginkgo Traces creates educational paleontology content, with titles like You are Hiking the Middle Permian - Beasts Before the Dinosaurs, Paleoart Versus AI Slop, You are Surviving the Early Permian, How Feathery Was Tyrannosaurus Rex?, and The New Spinosaurus With The Astonishing Scimitar Crest. It averages ~0.3 uploads per week and about 30.3K views per video.

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