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The Crawl Crew: “This Bee Does Something Worse Than Stinging”

The new Short stands out in a run of insect stories about queen bees, beekeepers and giant hornets.

Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 187,138 views a day, 7.9 times a normal first day on this channel (23,727).

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Bees have been getting plenty of attention on The Crawl Crew, but its latest ominous title has drawn an unusually large early audience. “This Bee Does Something Worse Than Stinging” reached roughly 169,000 views in its first 19 hours, already far beyond the channel’s usual first-day turnout for a Short.

It fits a channel that describes its specialty as dark tales from the animal kingdom. The recent insect run has moved between the practical, “How Beekeepers Never Lose Their Queen Bee,” and the pointedly personal, “He Is a Professional Giant Hornet Hater.” Another upload asks why people love bees and hate wasps, making this new warning a less reassuring addition to the bee side of that conversation.

The replies bring the subject back to everyday encounters: handling bumblebees, worrying about bites and dealing with sweat bees during band. One viewer’s memory of holding bumblebees comes with an admission that they had underestimated the possibility of a sting.

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The facts
Subscribers
634,000 ▲ 1,000 this week
Channel views, last 7 days
3,760,451
Channel views, pace per day
295,172 (on a normal day: 641,083)
Video published
October 9, 2026
Video views so far
169,300 (less than a day online)
Video views, pace per day
187,138

The numbers

The bee Short is having an unusually fast start, even while the channel’s overall daily views are below their usual pace.

the video's first day
usual first day here
23,727
this video
187,138
subscribers
634,000
▲ 1,000 in the last 7 days
total views
25,630,972
views per day
295,172
typical day: 641,083
the video
views
169,300
likes
2,737
comments
18
days online
1
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
WoofMeow
737,000
Crufts
558,000
As of October 10, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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