# How Prairie Fires Restore Water to Soil & Why Prairies Need to Burn: YouTube Video Stats

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crimepaysbutbotanydoesnt/videos/HDVcfSYcxc0/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

## Key stats

- Channel: [Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@crimepaysbutbotanydoesnt/)
- Published: 2026-08-02
- Format: Long-form, 1:11:09
- Total views: 44,897
- Views per hour: 11
- Likes: 2,722
- Comments: 453
- Engagement rate: 7.1%
- [Watch on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDVcfSYcxc0)

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