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 Dec 2025

12/03/2025

Average data

Episodes: 361
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:47:48

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
2. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)
3. NHPR (2 shows)
4. ABC Australia (2 shows)
5. Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (20 shows)
2. Spreaker (12 shows)
3. Simplecast (8 shows)
4. Buzzsprout (8 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience677Simplecast
63
2Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience733Libsyn
43
3Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience858Omny Studio
48
4Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience503Buzzsprout
42
5Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience634Spreaker
69
6Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
7Podcast The Swiss ConnectionThe Swiss ConnectionSWI swissinfo.chScience97Buzzsprout
49
8Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience646Libsyn
58
9Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience417Megaphone
48
10Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience605ART19
42
11Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience583RedCircle
53
12Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience392Podbean
41
13Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience452Spreaker
54
14Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience288Libsyn
48
15Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
16Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
17Podcast Backwoods Bigfoot StoriesBackwoods Bigfoot StoriesBackwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot EncountersSociety & Culture297Spreaker
59
18Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
19Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
20Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science644Megaphone
58
21Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience586ART19
62
22Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience95Libsyn
68
23Podcast From The ShadowsFrom The ShadowsShane GroveScience639Spreaker
69
24Podcast Apes Among UsApes Among UsNAWACScience20Podbean
48
25Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience297Spreaker
43
26Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience517Spreaker
69
27Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
28Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience173Podbean
31
29Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience305Spotify for Podcasters
52
30Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience169Spotify for Podcasters
28
31Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience343Simplecast
63
32Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience144Libsyn
78
34Podcast Grazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing GrassScience225Transistor
53
35Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience625Spreaker
43
36Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience211Libsyn
78
37Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
38Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
39Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience310Spotify for Podcasters
33
40Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
41Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience118Libsyn
52
42Podcast Night ScienceNight ScienceItai Yanai & Martin LercherScience90Buzzsprout
58
43Podcast Bigfoot’s Wilderness PodcastBigfoot’s Wilderness PodcastBigfoot's Wilderness PodcastScience141Spreaker
43
44Podcast The Science ShowThe Science ShowABC AustraliaScience250ABC Australia
38
45Podcast This Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastThis Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastDr. Kirsten Sanford Science MediaScience51Libsyn
52
46Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience14Megaphone
38
47Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science133Spotify for Podcasters
32
48Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
49Podcast Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul WheatonHomesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheatonpaul wheatonScience & Medicine100Blubrry Podcasting
38
50Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
51Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
52Podcast The Humble HoofThe Humble HoofAlicia HarlovScience167Captivate
32
53Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine66Squarespace
48
54Podcast America Adapts the Climate Change PodcastAmerica Adapts the Climate Change PodcastDoug ParsonsScience263Libsyn
47
55Podcast SilviCastSilviCastWisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesScience71Buzzsprout
73
56Podcast Alien EncountersAlien EncountersScience ChannelScience11Acast
59
57Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience263Spotify for Podcasters
22
58Podcast Ask MIT ClimateAsk MIT ClimateMIT Climate ProjectScience85Simplecast
73
59Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience339Buzzsprout
52
60Podcast Ken Cook Is Having Another EpisodeKen Cook Is Having Another EpisodeEWGScience72Simplecast
73
61Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience445ART19
68
62Podcast In Research OfIn Research OfWilliam Blake SmithScience122Libsyn
68
63Podcast Viced Rhino: The PodcastViced Rhino: The PodcastViced RhinoScience433Spreaker
48
64Podcast Paleo NerdsPaleo NerdspaleonerdsScience103Podbean
42
65Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience605Libsyn
48
66Podcast 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
67Podcast Most Terrifying Places in AmericaMost Terrifying Places in AmericaTravel ChannelScience67Acast
53
68Podcast SunCastSunCastNico JohnsonScience989Captivate
89
69Podcast Laura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura EricksonScience & Medicine250Unknown
43
70Podcast Plastic Plesiosaur PodcastPlastic Plesiosaur PodcastMiles GrebScience58Buzzsprout
47
71Podcast Cannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastCannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastTad HusseyScience169Simplecast
47
72Podcast Climate ConnectionsClimate ConnectionsYale Center for Environmental CommunicationScience100Libsyn
53
73Podcast Natural Resources UniversityNatural Resources UniversityCollaboration of land-grant universitiesScience637Libsyn
72
74Podcast Cheap Astronomy PodcastsCheap Astronomy PodcastsSteve NerlichScience & Medicine427Unknown
38
75Podcast 原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscienceother645lizhi.fm
32
76Podcast Cryptid CampfireCryptid CampfireCryptid CampfireScience232Libsyn
43
77Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience163Unknown
64
79Podcast Farm Small Farm Smart DailyFarm Small Farm Smart DailyThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience2494Libsyn
42
80Podcast Rebuild:LARebuild:LAMySafe:LAScience78Buzzsprout
68
81Podcast Science unscriptedScience unscriptedDWScience100Unknown
43
82Podcast Palaeo After DarkPalaeo After DarkJames Lamsdell, Amanda Falk, and Curtis CongreveScience363Libsyn
48
83Podcast PalaeocastPalaeocastPalaeocastScience246Libsyn
38
84Podcast Haunted AmericaHaunted AmericaHaunted AmericaScience101Spotify for Podcasters
43
85Podcast Good Fire PodcastGood Fire PodcastIndigenous Leadership InitiativeScience34Squarespace
52
86Podcast So You Want to Be a Marine BiologistSo You Want to Be a Marine BiologistK. G. MuziaScience113Buzzsprout
58
87Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience233ABC Australia
38
88Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience268Simplecast
63
89Podcast K9 ConservationistsK9 ConservationistsKayla FrattScience257Spotify for Podcasters
28
90Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience178Blubrry
48
91Podcast Bred to PerfectionBred to PerfectionKenny TroianoScience326Libsyn
38
92Podcast Blooms and BeyondBlooms and BeyondPing YuScience26Unknown
73
93Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience174Transistor
58
94Podcast 汪诘：科学有故事（主打）汪诘：科学有故事（主打）科学有故事Science & Medicine849Ximalaya
38
95Podcast Inside NATURE on PBSInside NATURE on PBSPBS NatureScience & Medicine14Soundcloud
49
96Podcast Wild Sounds: Kākāpō Files IIWild Sounds: Kākāpō Files IIRNZScience67Acast
62
97Podcast Fins, Fur, and FeathersFins, Fur, and FeathersJoe Gerken and Drew RickettsScience78Libsyn
48
98Podcast Evolution TalkEvolution TalkRick CosteScience167Libsyn
43
99Podcast New Books in Environmental StudiesNew Books in Environmental StudiesMarshall PoeScience600Simplecast
63
100Podcast Eye On The SkyEye On The SkyVermont PublicScience200PRX
43

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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