Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Natural Sciences

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 12 Jun 2026

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06/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 395

Frequency: every 14 days

Duration: 01:04:11

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

3. NHPR (2 shows)

4. Weather Group Television (1 shows)

5. Kimberly McComas (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (21 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

3. Spreaker (8 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	851	Simplecast	73
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	714	Libsyn	49
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	471	Buzzsprout	42
4	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	825	Omny Studio	53
5	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	2451	Simplecast	59
6	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	395	Simplecast	53
7	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	609	Megaphone	63
8	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	616	Spreaker	69
9	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	624	Libsyn	63
10	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	375	Podbean	47
11	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	279	Libsyn	53
12	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science & Medicine	585	Squarespace	58
13	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	553	RedCircle	59
14	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	290	Spreaker	43
15	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	2488	Audioboom	53
16	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	4548	Audioboom	48
17	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	Megaphone	63
18	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	100	Squarespace	49
19	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	481	Spreaker	54
20	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
21	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	335	Simplecast	63
22	Paranormal Portal	Brent Thomas	Science	504	Libsyn	69
23	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	169	Podbean	37
24	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	760	ART19	68
25	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
26	Ask Us Anything by Popular Science	Popular Science	Science	58	Megaphone	68
27	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	428	ART19	73
28	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	322	Buzzsprout	58
29	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	164	Simplecast	52
30	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	191	Libsyn	83
31	Permaculture P.I.M.P.cast	Permaculture P.I.M.P.cast	Science	497	Audioboom	42
32	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
33	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	497	Spreaker	69
34	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	Megaphone	63
35	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	140	Spotify for Podcasters	43
36	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Simplecast	53
37	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
38	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	129	Libsyn	83
39	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
40	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
41	Sincerely Supernatural Podcast	With Seth and Hudson	Science	10	Spotify for Podcasters	47
42	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	92	Libsyn	73
43	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
44	Cráneo: Ciencia para niños curiosos	Cumbre Kids	Science	164	Spotify for Podcasters	48
45	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	554	Libsyn	53
46	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	606	Spreaker	43
47	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	111	Spotify for Podcasters	38
48	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	289	Spreaker	49
49	Açık Bilim Podcast	Podfresh: Tevfik Uyar - Açık Bilim	Science	412	Megaphone	43
50	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
51	632nm	Misha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui Yin	Science	52	Transistor	63
52	The BUMP Podcast	Bo Kennedy	Science	366	Spotify for Podcasters	48
53	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
54	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	168	Blubrry	53
55	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	86	Buzzsprout	58
56	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	164	Transistor	63
57	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	94	Spotify for Podcasters	43
58	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	154	Unknown	64
59	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	65	Simplecast	73
60	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	345	ABC Australia	38
61	AnthroBiology Podcast	Gaby Lapera	Science	72	Libsyn	48
62	Orbital Path	PRX	Science	45	PRX	59
63	Juan on Juan	Juan on Juan Media	Comedy	219	RedCircle	79
64	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	62	Libsyn	48
65	Food Safety Matters	Food Safety Magazine	Science	288	Libsyn	63
66	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
67	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	243	bCast	48
68	SilviCast	Wisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Science	67	Buzzsprout	73
69	Talkin' Cotton Podcast	University of Georgia's Cotton Team	Science	59	Buzzsprout	62
70	ADHD + ASD SOUNDS - For Focus, Regulation & Sleep	For Regulation Calm Sleep Focus Productivity	Science	76	Buzzsprout	68
71	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	250	Simplecast	63
72	Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton	paul wheaton	Science & Medicine	100	Blubrry Podcasting	38
73	Cincinnati Zoo Tales	cincinnatizoo	Science	100	Podbean	58
74	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	108	Libsyn	58
75	In Research Of	William Blake Smith	Science	119	Libsyn	73
76	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	280	Spotify for Podcasters	58
77	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
78	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
79	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	632	lizhi.fm	38
80	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	948	Captivate	89
81	Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety Podcast	Food Safety Specialists: Matthew Regusci and Francine L Shaw	Science	172	Transistor	73
82	The Stem Cell Podcast	The Stem Cell Podcast	Science	349	Blubrry	53
83	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
84	Obscure Appalachia	Candis Casper	Science	39	Spotify for Podcasters	38
85	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	441	Acast	54
86	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
87	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	586	Libsyn	78
88	Curiosity Unbounded	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	Science	18	Blubrry	53
89	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	1985	Libsyn	48
90	Thirst Gap: Learning to Live with Less on the Colorado River	KUNC	Science	7	Transistor	53
91	The Animal Heartbeat	Kieran Borgeat and Jose Novo Matos	Science	41	Buzzsprout	63
92	Manifesting Your Reality-The Law Of Assumption	Kimberly McComas	Science	55	Spotify for Podcasters	58
93	Palaeocast	Palaeocast	Science	244	Libsyn	43
95	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	98	Podbean	48
96	Walkabout the Galaxy	Joshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James Cooney	Science	366	Libsyn	43
97	AVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube Podcast	unknown_author	Natural Sciences	9	Unknown	21
98	Brain Matters	Brain Matters Neuroscience	Science	53	Libsyn	43
99	On Consciousness & the Brain with Bernard Baars	Bernard Baars, PhD \| Nautilus Press Publishing Group	Science	28	Podbean	72
100	The Fisheries Podcast	A team of fisheries scientists	Science	100	Podbean	52

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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