Natural World Facts

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This week on the channel +310K views this week

Marine snow feeds Natural World Facts' journey through the dark

Leo Richards' sleep-friendly ocean film approaches ten million views during a week without new uploads.

Channel: Natural World Facts · Story of November 3, 2026

This week on the channel

Sixgill sharks and giant tubeworms: 'The Abyss' lulls Natural World Facts through a pause

Leo Richards' 400-day-old deep sea sleep film has passed nine million views, drawing more each day than anything else on the channel.

Channel: Natural World Facts · Story of October 4, 2026

The video drawing the most views now

The Abyss | Deep Sea Documentary for Sleep (4K)

Video published

August 30, 2025

Video views so far

9,672,203

Video views, pace per day

12,276

YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category

The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.

The channel's share of the category

0.3% of all views the category's channels gained this week

YouTube: The channel's latest videos

The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views	Per day	First day	Likes	Comments
The Coral Triangle | A World Beneath the Surface (4K)	August 31, 2026	1:12:46	737,256	5,542	-	10,398	483
The Abyss | Deep Sea Documentary for Sleep (4K)	August 30, 2025	43:01	9,672,203	12,276	-	152,329	2,460
Into the Abyss: Creatures of the Midwater (Full Movie)	December 6, 2024	1:23:12	11,799,166	8,604	-	103,013	2,770
The Glass Octopus #oceanmysteries	July 16, 2024	0:57 short	31,573	26	-	2,788	57
The Ghostly Dumbo Octopus #deepsea	July 15, 2024	0:58 short	21,592	12	-	2,033	29
The Mysterious Deep Sea Ghost Shark #deepsea	July 12, 2024	0:43 short	26,420	10	-	1,818	24
Into the Midnight Zone: Secrets of the Ocean Void	July 5, 2024	56:13	6,852,435	2,080	-	74,086	2,050
Ocean Watch | A Tale of Deep Sea Exploration	March 15, 2024	40:13	2,113,689	775	-	21,886	844
Mysteries of the Twilight Zone | Worlds of the Deep	June 29, 2023	36:46	7,027,595	1,021	-	104,924	2,656
An Underwater Paradise (Official Trailer)	February 12, 2023	3:21	42,315	2	-	2,623	226
Deep Sea Gigantism | Why the Ocean Breeds Giants	November 15, 2022	32:49	6,815,103	1,494	-	137,791	3,162
Asphalt Seeps in the Deep Sea #shorts	October 27, 2022	1:00 short	42,516	4	-	2,673	62
The Wreck of Endurance #shorts	October 27, 2022	0:57 short	52,516	7	-	3,386	64
The Whisper of the Woods	October 5, 2022	5:27	91,430	22	-	5,979	293
Into the Abyss: Chemosynthetic Oases (Full Movie)	July 19, 2022	1:00:10	6,823,712	2,901	-	79,372	2,061

Audience engagement

likes per 1,000 views

13.5 in the category: 21.5

comments per 1,000 views

0.3 in the category: 2.2

short vs long

5 short (up to 3 minutes), 10 long
average views per short video: 34,923
average views per long video: 5,197,490

YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
Mariana Trench | In Pursuit of the Abyss	June 22, 2021	13:34	22,609,628
Why Sharks get Creepier the Deeper you Go	February 9, 2021	9:10	12,218,559
Into the Abyss: Creatures of the Midwater (Full Movie)	December 6, 2024	1:23:12	11,675,724
The Abyss | Deep Sea Documentary for Sleep (4K)	August 30, 2025	43:01	9,496,697
Mysteries of the Twilight Zone | Worlds of the Deep	June 29, 2023	36:46	7,013,939

YouTube: Most watched Shorts

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
The Deepest Fish in the Ocean #shorts	December 30, 2021	0:48	1,284,191
The Elusive Deep Sea Chimaera #shorts	January 5, 2022	0:57	1,012,080
The Vampire Squid from Hell #shorts	December 16, 2021	0:58	550,893
The Mysterious Magnapinna of the Deep #shorts	December 7, 2021	0:58	449,708
The Goblin of the Deep Sea #shorts	December 26, 2021	0:59	185,156