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 02 Sep 2025

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09/02/2025

Average data

Episodes: 318

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:50:13

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. ABC Australia (2 shows)

3. NHPR (2 shows)

4. Acres U.S.A.® (1 shows)

5. unknown_author (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (17 shows)

2. Spreaker (15 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	670	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	727	Libsyn	43
3	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	845	Omny Studio	48
4	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	492	Buzzsprout	42
5	Strange Encounters with Rick Burgess	Blaze Podcast Network	Science	239	Megaphone	38
6	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
7	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
8	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
9	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	69
10	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	598	ART19	42
11	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
12	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	641	Libsyn	58
13	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	408	Megaphone	48
14	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
15	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
16	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
17	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	630	Megaphone	58
18	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	573	RedCircle	53
19	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	294	Spreaker	43
20	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	292	Spotify for Podcasters	52
21	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
22	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	277	Spreaker	59
23	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
24	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
25	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	582	ART19	62
26	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	505	Spreaker	54
27	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	285	Libsyn	48
28	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
29	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	63	Libsyn	48
30	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
31	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	71	Simplecast	73
32	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
33	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	333	Buzzsprout	52
34	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
35	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
36	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
37	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	114	Libsyn	52
38	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	511	Spreaker	69
39	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	619	Spreaker	43
40	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	441	ART19	68
41	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	205	Libsyn	78
42	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
43	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	138	Libsyn	78
44	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
45	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
47	The Bigfoot Report	Paranormal World Productions	Science	377	Spreaker	64
48	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	171	Transistor	58
49	SilviCast	Wisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Science	70	Buzzsprout	73
50	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	303	Spotify for Podcasters	33
51	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
52	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	340	Simplecast	63
53	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
54	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	101	Podbean	42
55	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
56	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	160	Unknown	64
57	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	167	Simplecast	47
58	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	103	Squarespace	49
59	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	640	lizhi.fm	32
60	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	175	Blubrry	48
61	科学史评话最新专辑	科学史评话	Science & Medicine	625	Ximalaya	49
62	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	592	Libsyn	48
63	Food Safety Matters	Food Safety Magazine	Science	298	Libsyn	58
64	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	226	ABC Australia	38
65	Mushroom Revival Podcast	Alex Dorr	Science	227	Buzzsprout	42
66	P.E.E.P. Podcast (People Experiencing Everyday Paranormal)	Nicolle Morock	Science	125	Spreaker	48
67	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
68	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	89	Buzzsprout	58
69	Believe: Paranormal & UFO Podcast	Kade Moir	Science	254	Acast	68
70	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
71	So You Want to Be a Marine Biologist	K. G. Muzia	Science	113	Buzzsprout	58
72	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	127	Spotify for Podcasters	32
73	Squatch-D TV	Steve Kulls	Science	193	Spotify for Podcasters	33
74	That Bigfoot Podcast	Paranormal World Productions Studio	Science	230	Spreaker	59
75	ژرفا - Zharfa	Alireza Payandeh	Science	35	Acast	78
76	CREEK DEVIL	william jevning	Science	100	Podbean	58
77	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
78	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
79	Palaeocast	Palaeocast	Science	246	Libsyn	38
80	Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety Podcast	Food Safety Specialists: Matthew Regusci and Francine L Shaw	Science	185	Transistor	68
81	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	164	Captivate	32
82	Growing the Valley	University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources	Science & Medicine	101	Squarespace	69
83	Curious Minds Podcast	Ran Levi	Science	32	Simplecast	43
84	What Is Life?	Carl Zimmer	Science	8	Libsyn	43
85	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	261	Simplecast	63
86	Bred to Perfection Details temporarily unavailable	Kenny Troiano	Science	316	Libsyn	43
87	The Stem Cell Podcast	The Stem Cell Podcast	Science	361	Blubrry	38
88	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	256	Spotify for Podcasters	22
89	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
90	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	454	Acast	54
91	Yellowstone In Depth	unknown_author	Science & Medicine	7	Unknown	33
92	Growing Microgreens Podcast	Diego Footer	Science	30	Libsyn	42
93	Brain Matters	Brain Matters Neuroscience	Science	53	Libsyn	38
94	Obscure Appalachia	Candis Casper	Science	39	Spotify for Podcasters	38
95	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
96	632nm	Misha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui Yin	Science	58	Transistor	58
97	Paranormal Fears	Podcast Audio House	Science	44	Spreaker	54
98	Ask MIT Climate	MIT Climate Project	Science	83	Simplecast	73
99	Into The Paranormal, Podcast With Tony Brueski Details temporarily unavailable	Real Story Media	Science	307	Audioboom	32
100	New Books in Environmental Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	1290	Megaphone	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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