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 05 Jul 2026

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07/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 371

Frequency: every 14 days

Duration: 00:47:34

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

3. ABC Australia (2 shows)

4. NHPR (2 shows)

5. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)

2. Spreaker (11 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	868	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	495	Buzzsprout	42
4	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	848	Omny Studio	48
5	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
6	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	410	Megaphone	48
7	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	626	Spreaker	69
8	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	385	Podbean	41
9	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	633	Megaphone	58
10	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
11	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	600	ART19	42
12	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
13	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
14	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	507	Spreaker	54
15	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	295	Spreaker	43
16	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	621	Spreaker	43
17	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	286	Libsyn	48
18	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
19	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
20	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	642	Libsyn	58
21	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	340	Simplecast	63
22	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	583	ART19	62
23	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	576	RedCircle	53
24	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
25	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	334	Buzzsprout	52
26	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	103	Squarespace	49
27	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
28	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	172	Transistor	58
30	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	140	Libsyn	78
31	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	161	Spotify for Podcasters	28
32	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
33	Cráneo: Ciencia para niños curiosos	Cumbre Kids	Kids & Family	187	Buzzsprout	48
34	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	513	Spreaker	69
35	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	296	Spotify for Podcasters	52
36	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
37	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
38	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
39	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
40	Juan on Juan	Juan on Juan Media, LLC.	Science	236	Spreaker	70
41	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	596	Libsyn	48
42	Positive Charge by GeekWire	GeekWire	Science	6	Omny Studio	58
43	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	305	Spotify for Podcasters	33
44	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	228	ABC Australia	38
45	In Research Of	William Blake Smith	Science	121	Libsyn	68
46	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	207	Libsyn	78
47	Sincerely Supernatural Podcast	With Seth and Hudson	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	41
48	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	167	Simplecast	47
49	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	129	Spotify for Podcasters	32
50	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
51	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	115	Libsyn	52
52	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
53	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
54	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
55	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	428	Spreaker	48
56	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
57	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	161	Unknown	64
58	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
59	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	64	Squarespace	48
60	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	622	Libsyn	72
61	The Wild Line	Wild Idea Media	Science	66	Transistor	48
62	The Guide Post	American Saltwater Guides Association	Science	229	CoHost	58
63	Walkabout the Galaxy	Joshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James Cooney	Science	375	Libsyn	38
64	Cheap Astronomy Podcasts	Steve Nerlich	Science & Medicine	424	Unknown	38
65	Palaeo After Dark	James Lamsdell, Amanda Falk, and Curtis Congreve	Science	360	Libsyn	48
66	Laura Erickson's For the Birds	Laura Erickson	Science & Medicine	250	Unknown	43
67	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	58
68	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
69	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	455	Acast	54
70	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	165	Captivate	32
71	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	263	Simplecast	63
72	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2461	Libsyn	42
73	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	443	ART19	68
74	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	979	Captivate	89
75	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	258	Spotify for Podcasters	22
76	Dinosaur Stories	Dinosaur Podcast	Science	32	Spotify for Podcasters	58
77	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	89	Buzzsprout	58
78	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
79	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	642	lizhi.fm	32
80	Flooba	Sounds for ADHD + ASD to Support Focus Regulation + Sleep	Science	109	Buzzsprout	73
81	AquaDiary: Water Mysteries, Science & News	Ally Berry	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
82	Spooky Science Sisters	Meagan Ankney \| Paige Miller	Science	113	Buzzsprout	63
83	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
84	632nm	Misha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui Yin	Science	59	Transistor	58
85	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	101	Podbean	42
86	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
87	SilviCast	Wisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Science	70	Buzzsprout	73
88	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	72	Simplecast	73
89	Real Science Radio	Bob Enyart	Science & Medicine	10	Feedburner	64
90	Açık Bilim Podcast	Podfresh: Tevfik Uyar - Açık Bilim	Science	412	Megaphone	43
91	科学星球	BOX孙彬	Science	97	Ximalaya	43
92	科学真相	佚名不深藏	Science & Medicine	404	Ximalaya	53
93	科学史评话最新专辑	科学史评话	Science & Medicine	627	Ximalaya	49
94	Today's Creation Moment	Creation Moments	Science	1934	Libsyn	38
95	Ask Us Anything by Popular Science	Popular Science	Science	64	Megaphone	68
96	The Bigfoot Report	Paranormal World Productions	Science	377	Spreaker	64
97	PolliNation Podcast	Andony Melathopoulos	Science	305	Libsyn	32
98	SETI Live	SETI Institute	Science	155	Libsyn	58
99	New Books in Environmental Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
100	すごい進化ラジオ	鈴木紀之（昆虫生態学者）	Science	143	Spotify for Podcasters	33

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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