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 Nov 2025

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11/01/2025

Average data

Episodes: 345

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:46:56

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

3. ABC Australia (2 shows)

4. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. NHPR (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)

2. Spreaker (13 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

4. Simplecast (7 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	870	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	730	Libsyn	43
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	499	Buzzsprout	42
4	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	853	Omny Studio	48
5	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	413	Megaphone	48
6	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	629	Spreaker	69
7	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
8	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
9	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
10	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	602	ART19	42
11	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	644	Libsyn	58
12	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	388	Podbean	41
13	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	639	Megaphone	58
14	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
15	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	579	RedCircle	53
16	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	94	Libsyn	68
17	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	289	Spreaker	59
18	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	297	Spreaker	43
19	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
20	Papers to Podcasts	Bradley Cohen	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	32
21	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
22	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	341	Simplecast	63
23	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	287	Libsyn	48
24	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
25	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	443	Spreaker	54
26	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
27	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	300	Spotify for Podcasters	52
28	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	142	Libsyn	78
29	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	584	ART19	62
30	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	336	Buzzsprout	52
31	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	265	Simplecast	63
32	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
33	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
34	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	307	Spotify for Podcasters	33
35	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
36	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
37	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
39	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	515	Spreaker	69
40	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	116	Libsyn	52
41	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
42	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	131	Spotify for Podcasters	32
43	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	165	Spotify for Podcasters	28
44	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
45	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	177	Blubrry	48
46	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	64	Squarespace	48
47	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	623	Spreaker	43
48	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
49	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	230	ABC Australia	38
50	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
51	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	209	Libsyn	78
52	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
53	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
54	Cryptid Campfire	Cryptid Campfire	Science	232	Libsyn	43
55	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	168	Simplecast	47
56	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
57	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	89	Buzzsprout	58
58	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	162	Unknown	64
59	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	72	Simplecast	73
60	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	104	Squarespace	49
61	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
62	Food Safety Matters	Food Safety Magazine	Science	301	Libsyn	58
63	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
64	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	430	Spreaker	48
65	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
66	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	166	Captivate	32
67	Spooky Science Sisters	Meagan Ankney \| Paige Miller	Science	114	Buzzsprout	69
68	Laura Erickson's For the Birds	Laura Erickson	Science & Medicine	250	Unknown	43
69	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
70	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	102	Podbean	42
71	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	444	ART19	68
72	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	260	Spotify for Podcasters	22
73	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
74	The Stem Cell Podcast	The Stem Cell Podcast	Science	363	Blubrry	38
75	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	601	Libsyn	48
76	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
77	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	58
78	Walkabout the Galaxy	Joshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James Cooney	Science	375	Libsyn	38
79	Curiosity Unbounded	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	Science	18	Blubrry	53
80	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	984	Captivate	89
81	Sustainable Winegrowing	Vineyard Team	Science	333	Libsyn	58
82	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2475	Libsyn	42
83	老高与小茉 \| 最全专辑 \| 修音去尾完美版	Mr大狼	Science	373	Ximalaya	43
84	Superduperstitious	Wyatt Shell and Jake Withee	Science	194	Acast	69
85	Rebel Road	Mary Rust	Science	2	Buzzsprout	83
86	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	632	Libsyn	72
87	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	644	lizhi.fm	32
88	ژرفا - Zharfa	Alireza Payandeh	Science	35	Acast	78
89	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	173	Transistor	58
90	Ask MIT Climate	MIT Climate Project	Science	85	Simplecast	73
91	AVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube Podcast	unknown_author	Natural Sciences	9	Unknown	21
92	Cincinnati Zoo Tales	cincinnatizoo	Science	100	Podbean	58
93	The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI	Alexander Schacht and Benjamin Piske, biometricians, statisticians and leaders in the pharma industry	Science	482	Podigee	48
94	The Vet Tech Cafe's Podcast	Vet Tech Cafe	Science	100	Podbean	37
95	Obscure Appalachia	Candis Casper	Science	39	Spotify for Podcasters	38
96	About Sustainability…	Institute for Global Environmental Strategies	Science	31	Buzzsprout	73
97	CountryWide	RTÉ Radio 1	Science	100	Omny Studio	38
98	That Bigfoot Podcast	Paranormal World Productions Studio	Science	230	Spreaker	59
99	The Guide Post	American Saltwater Guides Association	Science	232	CoHost	58
100	Every Plant Has A Story	Jill Cloutier	Science	38	Libsyn	38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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