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Wildlife & Animals United States

Mndiaye_97

Full Creator Stats Live · Updated 2026-07-25

Mamadou Ndiaye, known online as Mndiaye_97, is a US-based wildlife and animal-facts creator who built one of the more unusual mega-tier followings on TikTok before expanding to YouTube and Instagram.

NicheWildlife & Animals TierMega Engagement8.6%

Total Followers +0.3%

21.6M

Across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok

Primary Platform

YouTube

4.3M followers · 20% of audience

Engagement

8.6%

vs. 1.5% category median

Sponsorship Tier

Mega

Est. $16K–$37K / IG post

Quick facts
  • 21.6M combined followers across 3 platforms.
  • Mega creator tier — United States.
  • 8.6% headline engagement.
  • Active since .
  • Niche: Education, Pets Animals, All.
  • Posts in English.

Performance Across Platforms

Updated 2026-07-25
PlatformFollowers30d GrowthEngagementPosts / wkLast upload
YouTube 4,260,000 +20K 8.6% 0.5 7 days ago
Instagram 1,315,383 +35K 11.4% 1.9 today
TikTok 16,000,000 +0 19.7% 1.6 today

Growth Trend

Last 365 days
WindowYouTubeInstagramTikTokCombined
Last 7 days +10K +0.2% +7K +0.6% +0 +0.0% +18K
Last 30 days +20K +0.5% +35K +2.6% +0 +0.0% +55K
Last 90 days +61K +1.4% +99K +7.5% +0 +0.0% +159K
Last 365 days +61K +1.4% +99K +7.5% +0 +0.0% +159K

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Recent Brand Partnerships

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BrandTypePlatformDatePerformance vs. baseline
Sponsored content YouTube Jun 2026
Sponsored content YouTube Oct 2025
Sponsored content YouTube May 2025
Background

About Mndiaye_97

Mamadou Ndiaye, known online as Mndiaye_97, is a US-based wildlife and animal-facts creator who built one of the more unusual mega-tier followings on TikTok before expanding to YouTube and Instagram. His content centers on obscure, often unsettling corners of the animal kingdom — venomous jellyfish, megabats, white panthers, eels with surprising capabilities — delivered in a casual, fast-paced style that blends genuine curiosity with light humor. The self-deprecating YouTube bio ('I still have no idea what I'm doing') is a deliberate part of his brand voice, projecting an everyman enthusiasm rather than the polished authority of traditional nature documentary talent. Hashtag patterns like #beastlord and #animalgame suggest he also runs interactive or gamified formats alongside his fact-driven videos, and location tags from Namibia and Etosha National Park indicate he has taken the channel into field production.

His audience skews heavily male and concentrates in the 18–34 age band, a demographic that responds well to short-burst factual entertainment — a pattern reflected in his TikTok engagement rate sitting well above category norms. That audience profile has drawn sponsors in the privacy and digital-utility space, with Ground News and Incogni representing the kind of mid-funnel, tech-adjacent brands that consistently target young male content consumers. His 'SAVE THE TURTLES' tagline, carried across platforms, adds a conservation-adjacent identity that could open doors to nature, outdoor, or sustainability-focused brand partners over time. With TikTok as his dominant platform by follower count and YouTube growing steadily, Ndiaye is positioned as a crossover wildlife personality whose conversational tone differentiates him from legacy nature-education channels and keeps him competitive in an increasingly crowded animal-content space.

Brand fit

Why brands partner

Mndiaye_97 reaches an audience concentrated in United States primarily through YouTube, and is best activated via long-form YouTube integrations, Instagram Reels and Stories, TikTok branded content. As an animals creator they map naturally to brands targeting that space. Demonstrated partners include Opera and Ground News. Engagement on YouTube runs around 8.6%, pointing to an audience suited to category-relevant, mid-funnel brand campaigns rather than pure-reach buys.

Estimated Rate Card

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mndiaye_97's real name?

Mndiaye_97's real name is Mamadou, which he lists openly in the business email (mamadou@greenlightgroup.co) displayed across all of his social media profiles. He works with Greenlight Group, a talent management company, for brand partnership inquiries.

Why does Mndiaye_97's YouTube bio say 'You're probably here from TikTok'?

Mndiaye_97 built his following on TikTok first, gathering over 16 million followers there before his YouTube channel grew significantly. The line in his YouTube bio is a direct nod to that origin story — most people discovering his longer videos had already been following his short-form animal content on TikTok.

What kind of animals does Mndiaye_97 make videos about?

Mndiaye_97 specializes in unusual, exotic, and often dangerous or misunderstood animals — covering creatures like venomous eels, toxic jellyfish, megabats, white panthers, and the lammergeier (the massive bearded vulture). His titles are deliberately hooky and question-driven, pulling in viewers who wouldn't typically seek out wildlife content.

Did Mndiaye_97 film at Etosha National Park in Namibia?

Yes — Mndiaye_97 has tagged posts with #etoshanationalpark and #namibia, indicating he has filmed wildlife content on location at Etosha, one of southern Africa's most iconic game reserves. That kind of field footage aligns with his broader style of presenting real animals in dramatic, up-close detail.

What is the Beast Lord or Animal Game series Mndiaye_97 posts?

Mndiaye_97 regularly uses hashtags like #beastlord, #animalgame, and #liongame across his posts, pointing to a recurring game-style or animal-ranking format within his content. The competitive framing — positioning animals against each other or grading their threat level — appears to be a signature hook that resonates especially well with his young, predominantly male audience.

What does 'Save the Turtles' mean in Mndiaye_97's bio?

"Save the Turtles" appears in both Mndiaye_97's Instagram and TikTok bios as an environmental conservation call-to-action, referencing anti-plastic and marine wildlife messaging. It reflects that his interest in animals goes beyond entertainment — conservation awareness is a consistent undercurrent in his personal branding.

What brands has Mndiaye_97 partnered with?

Mndiaye_97's confirmed brand partners include Opera (the browser), Ground News (a media bias and news aggregation platform), and Incogni Inc. (a personal data removal service). All three deals have been executed through his YouTube channel, reflecting a tech and digital privacy lean in his sponsorship portfolio.

What management company does Mndiaye_97 work with?

Mndiaye_97 is represented by Greenlight Group, listed via the domain greenlightgroup.co in his public business email across every platform. Brands looking to collaborate with him are directed to that email address in his YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok bios.

How big is Mndiaye_97 on TikTok compared to YouTube?

TikTok is by far Mndiaye_97's dominant platform, where he has built an audience in the tens of millions — dwarfing his YouTube subscriber count by a significant margin. His YouTube bio even acknowledges this directly, telling visitors they probably found him through TikTok first.

Who watches Mndiaye_97 — what is his audience like?

Mndiaye_97's audience skews heavily male and runs predominantly in the 18–34 age range, which is typical for fast-paced wildlife and animal-education content. His viewership is concentrated in English-speaking markets, with the United States making up the large majority of his total audience.

How this page is built

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