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 01 Oct 2026

10/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 326
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:48:44

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
2. NHPR (2 shows)
3. ABC Australia (2 shows)
4. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)
5. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (20 shows)
2. Spreaker (9 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)
4. Buzzsprout (7 shows)
5. Simplecast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience673Simplecast
63
2Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience729Libsyn
43
3Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience496Buzzsprout
42
4Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience850Omny Studio
48
5Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience411Megaphone
48
6Podcast Huge If True PodcastHuge If True Podcastcleoabram931Science79Podbean
42
7Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience627Spreaker
69
8Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
9Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
10Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience94Libsyn
68
11Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience385Podbean
41
12Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience600ART19
42
13Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience643Libsyn
58
14Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience577RedCircle
53
15Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
16Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience172Podbean
31
17Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience444ART19
68
18Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
19Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science634Megaphone
58
20Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine64Squarespace
48
21Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience341Simplecast
63
22Podcast 632nm632nmMisha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui YinScience59Transistor
58
23Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
24Podcast Haunted AmericaHaunted AmericaHaunted AmericaScience101Spotify for Podcasters
43
25Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience296Spotify for Podcasters
52
26Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience335Buzzsprout
52
27Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience507Spreaker
54
28Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience286Libsyn
48
29Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience296Spreaker
43
30Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience583ART19
62
31Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
32Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience621Spreaker
43
33Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience141Libsyn
78
34Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience172Transistor
58
35Podcast IRVA Aperture PodcastIRVA Aperture PodcastIRVAScience2Podbean
62
36Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience116Libsyn
52
37Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience264Simplecast
63
38Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience207Libsyn
78
39Podcast Paleo NerdsPaleo NerdspaleonerdsScience102Podbean
42
40Podcast The Seán ChorusThe Seán ChorusHeadStuff PodcastsScience7Megaphone
63
41Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience513Spreaker
69
42Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience305Spotify for Podcasters
33
44Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
45Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
46Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
47Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
48Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience259Spotify for Podcasters
22
49Podcast The Science ShowThe Science ShowABC AustraliaScience250ABC Australia
38
50Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science129Spotify for Podcasters
32
51Podcast Ask Us Anything by Popular ScienceAsk Us Anything by Popular SciencePopular ScienceScience65Megaphone
68
52Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience13Megaphone
48
53Podcast The Field GuidesThe Field GuidesThe Field GuidesScience & Medicine104Squarespace
49
54Podcast 原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscienceother643lizhi.fm
32
55Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience161Unknown
64
56Podcast Most Terrifying Places in AmericaMost Terrifying Places in AmericaTravel ChannelScience67Acast
53
57Podcast Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul WheatonHomesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheatonpaul wheatonScience & Medicine100Blubrry Podcasting
38
58Podcast Obscure AppalachiaObscure AppalachiaCandis CasperScience39Spotify for Podcasters
38
59Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience597Libsyn
48
60Podcast Mushroom Revival PodcastMushroom Revival PodcastAlex DorrScience227Buzzsprout
42
61Podcast The Humble HoofThe Humble HoofAlicia HarlovScience165Captivate
32
62Podcast Evolution TalkEvolution TalkRick CosteScience167Libsyn
43
63Podcast Climate ConnectionsClimate ConnectionsYale Center for Environmental CommunicationScience100Libsyn
53
64Podcast Açık Bilim PodcastAçık Bilim PodcastPodfresh: Tevfik Uyar - Açık BilimScience412Megaphone
43
65Podcast This Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastThis Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastDr. Kirsten Sanford Science MediaScience51Libsyn
52
66Podcast Dinosaur StoriesDinosaur StoriesDinosaur PodcastScience32Spotify for Podcasters
58
67Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience161Spotify for Podcasters
28
68Podcast Curiosity UnboundedCuriosity UnboundedMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Science18Blubrry
53
69Podcast The Stem Cell PodcastThe Stem Cell PodcastThe Stem Cell PodcastScience362Blubrry
38
70Podcast SilviCastSilviCastWisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesScience71Buzzsprout
73
71Podcast 科学星球科学星球BOX孙彬Science97Ximalaya
43
72Podcast Gamebird UniversityGamebird UniversityMississippi State University Extension ServiceScience20Libsyn
73
73Podcast Inside NATURE on PBSInside NATURE on PBSPBS NatureScience & Medicine14Soundcloud
49
74Podcast Farm Small Farm Smart DailyFarm Small Farm Smart DailyThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience2465Libsyn
42
75Podcast SunCastSunCastNico JohnsonScience981Captivate
89
76Podcast AnthroBiology PodcastAnthroBiology PodcastGaby LaperaScience76Libsyn
42
77Podcast Cannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastCannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastTad HusseyScience167Simplecast
47
78Podcast PalaeocastPalaeocastPalaeocastScience246Libsyn
38
79Podcast In Research OfIn Research OfWilliam Blake SmithScience121Libsyn
68
80Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience176Blubrry
48
81Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
82Podcast Bird’s Eye ViewBird’s Eye ViewMathew G. RadfordScience216Buzzsprout
43
83Podcast Ken Cook Is Having Another EpisodeKen Cook Is Having Another EpisodeEWGScience72Simplecast
73
84Podcast When We Talk About AnimalsWhen We Talk About AnimalsLaw, Environment & Animals Program at Yale Law SchoolScience52Blubrry
43
85Podcast This Week in EvolutionThis Week in EvolutionVincent RacanielloScience100Libsyn
58
86Podcast 科学史评话最新专辑科学史评话最新专辑科学史评话Science & Medicine628Ximalaya
49
87Podcast The Guide Post The Guide Post American Saltwater Guides AssociationScience231CoHost
58
88Podcast Shark Week: The PodcastShark Week: The PodcastDiscoveryScience70Acast
73
89Podcast Laura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura EricksonScience & Medicine250Unknown
43
90Podcast Natural Resources UniversityNatural Resources UniversityCollaboration of land-grant universitiesScience622Libsyn
72
91Podcast Spooky Science SistersSpooky Science SistersMeagan Ankney | Paige MillerScience114Buzzsprout
69
92Podcast Working Wild UWorking Wild UWestern Landowners Alliance and Montana State University ExtensionScience38Libsyn
58
93Podcast The Biology of Superheroes PodcastThe Biology of Superheroes PodcastDr. Shane Campbell-Staton and Arien DarbyScience21Podbean
37
94Podcast Night ScienceNight ScienceItai Yanai & Martin LercherScience89Buzzsprout
58
95Podcast Food Safety MattersFood Safety MattersFood Safety MagazineScience300Libsyn
58
96Podcast AnimalsAnimalsunknown_authorScience & Medicine34Unknown
43
97Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience229ABC Australia
38
98Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
99Podcast Whale Tales PodcastWhale Tales PodcastWhale TalesScience107Blubrry
32
100Podcast Juan on JuanJuan on JuanJuan on Juan Media, LLC.Science237Spreaker
70

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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