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 03 Sep 2026

09/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 338
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:50:27

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (18 shows)
2. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)
3. Spreaker (9 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Megaphone (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience670Simplecast
63
2Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience727Libsyn
43
3Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience493Buzzsprout
42
4Podcast Huge If True PodcastHuge If True Podcastcleoabram931Science58Podbean
42
5Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience845Omny Studio
48
6Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience409Megaphone
48
7Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
69
8Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience625Spreaker
69
9Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience598ART19
42
10Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
11Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience641Libsyn
58
12Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience384Podbean
41
13Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
14Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience172Podbean
31
15Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience295Spreaker
43
16Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
17Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science630Megaphone
58
18Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience574RedCircle
53
19Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience505Spreaker
54
20Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience333Buzzsprout
52
21Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
22Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience139Libsyn
78
23Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience285Libsyn
48
24Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience582ART19
62
25Podcast Haunted AmericaHaunted AmericaHaunted AmericaScience101Spotify for Podcasters
43
26Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience340Simplecast
63
27Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience93Libsyn
68
28Podcast Working Wild UWorking Wild UWestern Landowners Alliance and Montana State University ExtensionScience38Libsyn
58
29Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience511Spreaker
69
30Podcast The Seán ChorusThe Seán ChorusHeadStuff PodcastsScience4Megaphone
63
31Podcast Juan on JuanJuan on JuanJuan on Juan Media, LLC.Science234Spreaker
70
32Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
33Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience292Spotify for Podcasters
52
34Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
35Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience205Libsyn
78
36Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
37Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
38Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science127Spotify for Podcasters
32
39Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience161Unknown
64
40Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience442ART19
68
41Podcast Dinosaur StoriesDinosaur StoriesDinosaur PodcastScience32Spotify for Podcasters
58
43Podcast Ask Us Anything by Popular ScienceAsk Us Anything by Popular SciencePopular ScienceScience64Megaphone
68
44Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience592Libsyn
48
45Podcast Night ScienceNight ScienceItai Yanai & Martin LercherScience89Buzzsprout
58
46Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience619Spreaker
43
47Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience261Simplecast
63
48Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience160Spotify for Podcasters
28
49Podcast The Science ShowThe Science ShowABC AustraliaScience250ABC Australia
38
50Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience114Libsyn
52
51Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
52Podcast RhizoMetRxRhizoMetRxFaithScience19Buzzsprout
58
53Podcast SilviCastSilviCastWisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesScience70Buzzsprout
73
54Podcast Alien EncountersAlien EncountersScience ChannelScience11Acast
59
55Podcast SunCastSunCastNico JohnsonScience976Captivate
89
56Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience171Transistor
58
57Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience303Spotify for Podcasters
33
58Podcast The Atomic ShowThe Atomic ShowRod Adams - Atomic InsightsScience20Unknown
49
59Podcast Cannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastCannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastTad HusseyScience167Simplecast
47
60Podcast This Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastThis Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastDr. Kirsten Sanford Science MediaScience51Libsyn
52
61Podcast In Research OfIn Research OfWilliam Blake SmithScience121Libsyn
68
62Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience256Spotify for Podcasters
22
63Podcast The Guide Post The Guide Post American Saltwater Guides AssociationScience228CoHost
58
64Podcast Climate ConnectionsClimate ConnectionsYale Center for Environmental CommunicationScience100Libsyn
53
65Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
66Podcast 原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscienceother641lizhi.fm
32
67Podcast New Books in Environmental StudiesNew Books in Environmental StudiesMarshall PoeScience1290Megaphone
53
68Podcast Natural Resources UniversityNatural Resources UniversityCollaboration of land-grant universitiesScience619Libsyn
72
69Podcast Kākāpō Files IIKākāpō Files IIRNZScience50Acast
78
70Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine63Libsyn
48
71Podcast Paleo NerdsPaleo NerdspaleonerdsScience101Podbean
42
72Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience175Blubrry
48
73Podcast Açık Bilim PodcastAçık Bilim PodcastPodfresh: Tevfik Uyar - Açık BilimScience412Megaphone
43
74Podcast Ken Cook Is Having Another EpisodeKen Cook Is Having Another EpisodeEWGScience71Simplecast
73
75Podcast Nature TrackNature TrackABCScience22ABC Australia
62
76Podcast The Field GuidesThe Field GuidesThe Field GuidesScience & Medicine103Squarespace
49
77Podcast This Week in EvolutionThis Week in EvolutionVincent RacanielloScience100Libsyn
53
78Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
79Podcast Farm Small Farm Smart DailyFarm Small Farm Smart DailyThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience2449Libsyn
42
80Podcast The BIG ThinkThe BIG Thinkmackenzie petersonScience1Spotify for Podcasters
33
81Podcast Cincinnati Zoo TalesCincinnati Zoo TalescincinnatizooScience100Podbean
58
82Podcast Double Loop PodcastDouble Loop PodcastGlenn Langenburg and Eric RayScience & Medicine161Soundcloud
43
83Podcast Shark Week: The PodcastShark Week: The PodcastDiscoveryScience70Acast
73
84Podcast Cheap Astronomy PodcastsCheap Astronomy PodcastsSteve NerlichScience & Medicine424Unknown
38
85Podcast ژرفا - Zharfaژرفا - ZharfaAlireza PayandehScience35Acast
78
86Podcast Arthro-PodArthro-PodJonathan LarsonScience & Medicine60Podbean
59
87Podcast Grazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing GrassScience225Transistor
53
88Podcast Rossifari Podcast - Zoos, Aquariums, and Animal ConservationRossifari Podcast - Zoos, Aquariums, and Animal ConservationRossifariScience671Simplecast
62
89Podcast NOVA NowNOVA NowGBHScience22PRX
94
90Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience226ABC Australia
38
91Podcast Good Fire PodcastGood Fire PodcastIndigenous Leadership InitiativeScience33Squarespace
52
92Podcast Walkabout the GalaxyWalkabout the GalaxyJoshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James CooneyScience374Libsyn
38
93Podcast Bird’s Eye ViewBird’s Eye ViewMathew G. RadfordScience213Buzzsprout
43
94Podcast Ghosts of Northern Michigan's PastGhosts of Northern Michigan's Pastunknown_authorNatural Sciences8Unknown
32
95Podcast 632nm632nmMisha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui YinScience58Transistor
58
97Podcast Sincerely Supernatural PodcastSincerely Supernatural PodcastWith Seth and HudsonScience23Spotify for Podcasters
41
98Podcast The Native Plant PodcastThe Native Plant PodcastNative Plant PodcastNatural Sciences96Libsyn
43
99Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience13Megaphone
48
100Podcast The Gestalt GardenerThe Gestalt GardenerMPB Think RadioScience454Acast
54

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