Oceans: News, Information and Discussion about our Oceans. Oceans cover more than 70% of Earth and drive weather, regulate temperature, and support life on this planet. Our oceans are a vast system of diverse and complex ecosystems and natural resources; and the health of the world’s oceans is inextricably tied to the health of our planet. And amazingly, up to 95% of the ocean realm remains an unexplored mystery. Founded 2010 · 119.9K members
118.9K members. The best post we have captured here reached
8.7K upvotes, which works out to
73 per 1,000 members.
The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.
64%27%
Video 64%Image 27%Gallery 7%Link 1%Question 1%
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The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.
Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.
What is r/oceans?
r/oceans ("Oceans: News, Information and Discussion about our Oceans") describes itself this way: Oceans cover more than 70% of Earth and drive weather, regulate temperature, and support life on this planet. Our oceans are a vast system of diverse and complex ecosystems and natural resources; and the health of the world’s oceans is inextricably tied to the health of our planet. And amazingly, up to 95% of the ocean realm remains an unexplored mystery. It was founded in 2010 and has 119.9K members.
How many members does r/oceans have?
r/oceans has about 118.9K members. ViralHunt has tracked 100 of its posts; the biggest reached 8.7K upvotes, which is 73 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/oceans?
"Nice save" reached 8.7K upvotes and 80 comments in 2025, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/oceans.
What subreddits are similar to r/oceans?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/greenland, r/Leakednews, r/stevehofstetter, r/StrikeAtPsyche, r/PopularCultureZone, r/topofreddit.
What kind of posts do best on r/oceans?
Of the posts we hold, 64% are video posts and 27% are image posts.
When is the best time to post on r/oceans?
Across 100 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Tuesday at 02:00 UTC (1.4K avg upvotes), Wednesday at 12:00 UTC (698 avg upvotes). The busiest day is Tuesday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/oceans?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/oceans has 1.7K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty.
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Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/oceans, not everything the
community has ever posted. We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is
weighted toward a community's best posts, so an average would be flattering and wrong.
Peak per 1,000 members is computed the same way for every community listed.
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