@richardsideyRichard Sidey

New Zealand photographer & filmmaker Wildlife • Conservation • Antarctica • Arctic All content is original & AI-free @guragear pro team

card updated Nov 8, 2026 · 13 clips parsed · following 124 · 4,800,000 likes total

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Engagement9.33%above average

Account summary

@richardsidey has 215,200 followers and 124 videos. Across the 13 parsed clips the average is 2,879,682 views and 251,095 likes. Engagement to views is 9.33%, which is above average for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is falling (−6.31 pp). An average clip reaches 1338% of the follower count.

Followers

215.2K

history is still being collected

Engagement

9.33%

−6.31 pp newer half

Average views

2.9M

median 46.6K

Likes per clip

251.1K

2.8K comments avg

Shares / saves

14.7K / 10.2K

0.35% of viewers save

Posting rate

—

reach 1338% of followers

Latest clips

13 collected

Possibly the largest glacier calving I have seen was in Burgerbukta, S — @richardsidey

24.5K2:12Possibly the largest glacier calving I have seen was in Burgerbukta, Svalbard during the summer of 2013. An enormous pil653173940

It just keeps going… A large glacier calving in Svalbard. This one was — @richardsidey

2.1K2:01It just keeps going… A large glacier calving in Svalbard. This one was recorded this during the summer of 2013, while w93265

Raw footage from a large glacier calving I filmed way back in 2012 whi — @richardsidey

3.5K1:41Raw footage from a large glacier calving I filmed way back in 2012 whilst floating around Svalbard as an expedition vide116367

♥️ elephant seals 📷 Richard Sidey & Aliscia Young #elephantseal #antar — @richardsidey

4.4K0:34♥️ elephant seals 📷 Richard Sidey & Aliscia Young #elephantseal #antarctica #wildlife #funnyanimals #nature26041422

Tidewater Glaciers calving into the sea - filmed in Alaska and Svalbar — @richardsidey

13.6K1:00Tidewater Glaciers calving into the sea - filmed in Alaska and Svalbard. 📷 Richard Sidey #glacier #glaciercalving #ice 56755545

Filming wildlife from a sea kayak can be challenging - you need to kee — @richardsidey

37.8K0:20Filming wildlife from a sea kayak can be challenging - you need to keep yourself stable and in position to film while si7514526

Long-finned Pilot Whales in the Southern Ocean 💙 Video by Richard Side — @richardsidey

56.2K0:11Long-finned Pilot Whales in the Southern Ocean 💙 Video by Richard Sidey #wildlife #ocean #nature #pilotwhale #blackfish 1.7K125397

An Arctic Fox, still with some of its winter coat left, scavanges alon — @richardsidey

46.6K1:00An Arctic Fox, still with some of its winter coat left, scavanges along the base of enormous seabird cliffs during the s95892452

That’s a big bear! 🐻‍❄️ ❤️ finding big healthy polar bears out on the — @richardsidey

47.2K1:15That’s a big bear! 🐻‍❄️ ❤️ finding big healthy polar bears out on the sea ice! 📷 @richardsidey #polarbear #bear #arctic1.4K11158100

The strength to do this! 💪 A huge Polar Bear hauls itself from the sea — @richardsidey

1.2M1:03The strength to do this! 💪 A huge Polar Bear hauls itself from the sea onto an ice floe in drifting in the Arctic Ocean98.2K6016.2K3.2K

When Pack Ice Orca surround your zodiac and you have your telephoto le — @richardsidey

25.6M1:02When Pack Ice Orca surround your zodiac and you have your telephoto lens attached. An epic encounter with the rare Type 2.2M22.2K159K115.1K

Large glacier calving #Svalbard // #glacier #ice #calving #glaciercalv — @richardsidey

3.2M0:31Large glacier calving #Svalbard // #glacier #ice #calving #glaciercalving #icefall #climatechange #climatecrisis #richar381.1K3.3K8.2K5.3K

The most #incredible #wildlife encounter of my career to date, eye to — @richardsidey

7.2M0:30The most #incredible #wildlife encounter of my career to date, eye to eye with a #humpbackwhale in #Antarctica | #soul #578.4K10.6K17.4K8.9K

Engagement per clip

13 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 12.3% ER

Jul 19Jul 8Sep 27

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Sep 27, 2026	24,500	653	17	39	40	2.89%
Sep 26, 2026	2,067	93	2	6	5	4.89%
Sep 24, 2026	3,523	116	3	6	7	3.55%
Sep 9, 2026	4,382	260	4	14	22	6.34%
Aug 28, 2026	13,600	567	5	55	45	4.61%
Aug 11, 2026	37,800	751	4	5	26	2.01%
Jul 8, 2026	56,200	1,734	12	53	97	3.20%
Jun 26, 2026	46,600	958	9	24	52	2.13%
Jun 25, 2026	47,200	1,401	11	158	100	3.33%
Jun 20, 2026	1,200,000	98,200	601	6,169	3,156	8.75%
May 25, 2026	25,600,000	2,200,000	22,200	159,000	115,102	9.30%
Aug 26, 2020	3,200,000	381,100	3,275	8,208	5,285	12.27%
Jul 19, 2020	7,200,000	578,400	10,600	17,400	8,890	8.42%