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 06 Sep 2025

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09/06/2025

Average data

Episodes: 334

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:48:51

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. ABC Australia (2 shows)

3. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

4. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. NHPR (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (15 shows)

2. Spreaker (14 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	673	Simplecast	63
2	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
3	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	850	Omny Studio	48
4	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
5	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	497	Buzzsprout	42
6	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	411	Megaphone	48
7	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	601	ART19	42
8	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	141	Libsyn	78
9	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
10	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	626	Spreaker	69
11	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
12	Strange Encounters with Rick Burgess	Blaze Podcast Network	Science	239	Megaphone	38
13	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
14	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	643	Libsyn	58
15	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
16	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	386	Podbean	41
17	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
18	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	94	Libsyn	68
19	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
20	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	577	RedCircle	53
21	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
22	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	297	Spotify for Podcasters	52
23	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	635	Megaphone	58
24	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	297	Spreaker	43
25	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
26	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	286	Spreaker	59
27	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
28	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	584	ART19	62
29	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
30	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
31	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	64	Squarespace	48
32	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
33	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	116	Libsyn	52
34	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	207	Libsyn	78
35	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	335	Buzzsprout	52
36	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	286	Libsyn	48
37	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	438	Spreaker	54
38	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
39	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
40	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	621	Spreaker	43
41	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	598	Libsyn	48
42	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	341	Simplecast	63
43	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	444	ART19	68
44	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
45	Ask MIT Climate	MIT Climate Project	Science	83	Simplecast	73
46	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
47	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	89	Buzzsprout	58
48	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
49	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	264	Simplecast	63
50	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	102	Podbean	42
51	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
53	The Stem Cell Podcast	The Stem Cell Podcast	Science	362	Blubrry	38
54	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	161	Unknown	64
55	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	229	ABC Australia	38
56	Gamebird University	Mississippi State University Extension Service	Science	20	Libsyn	73
57	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
58	Digital Pathology Podcast	Aleksandra Zuraw, DVM, PhD	Science	249	Buzzsprout	62
59	Curiosity Unbounded	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	Science	18	Blubrry	53
60	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	58
61	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	513	Spreaker	69
62	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	72	Simplecast	73
63	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	129	Spotify for Podcasters	32
64	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
65	Evolution Talk	Rick Coste	Science	167	Libsyn	43
66	K9 Conservationists	Kayla Fratt	Science	255	Spotify for Podcasters	28
67	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	172	Transistor	58
68	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	981	Captivate	89
69	Spooky Science Sisters	Meagan Ankney \| Paige Miller	Science	114	Buzzsprout	69
70	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	306	Spotify for Podcasters	33
71	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	162	Spotify for Podcasters	28
72	La Ciencia Pop	Gabriel León	Science	252	Buzzsprout	73
73	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2467	Libsyn	42
74	Mushroom Revival Podcast	Alex Dorr	Science	227	Buzzsprout	42
75	Growing the Valley	University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources	Science & Medicine	101	Squarespace	69
76	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
77	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
78	So You Want to Be a Marine Biologist	K. G. Muzia	Science	113	Buzzsprout	58
79	The Bigfoot Report	Paranormal World Productions	Science	377	Spreaker	64
80	Full Circle Equine Wellness	Allison Faber Marshall, DVM	Science	13	Buzzsprout	38
81	Oil & Gas Journal ReEnterprised	Endeavor Business Media	Science	60	Podbean	52
82	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
83	Inquiries of our Reality with Shayn Jones	Shayn Jones	Science	472	RedCircle	73
84	The Vet Files	Gretel Wurdack & McCaelyn Beuschel	Science	21	Spotify for Podcasters	48
85	Paranormal Deep Dive \| True Ghost Stories	Real Story Media	Science	380	Audioboom	32
86	Die großen Fragen der Wissenschaft	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	15	Acast	48
87	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	167	Simplecast	47
88	ژرفا - Zharfa	Alireza Payandeh	Science	35	Acast	78
89	Food Safety Matters	Food Safety Magazine	Science	300	Libsyn	58
90	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	429	Spreaker	48
91	Palaeocast	Palaeocast	Science	246	Libsyn	38
92	(don't) Waste Water! \| Water Tech to Solve the World	Antoine Walter	Science	504	Ausha	68
93	That Bigfoot Podcast	Paranormal World Productions Studio	Science	230	Spreaker	59
94	The Regenerative Agroforestry Podcast	Dimitri Tsitos & Etienne Compagnon	Science	57	Acast	58
95	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	165	Captivate	32
96	AVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube Podcast	unknown_author	Natural Sciences	9	Unknown	21
97	Arthro-Pod	Jonathan Larson	Science & Medicine	61	Podbean	59
98	Minnesota Mysteries	Seng Phengdouangdeth	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	33
99	The Bryan Norcross Podcast	WPLG Local 10	Science	72	Megaphone	48
100	The Swiss Connection	SWI swissinfo.ch	Science	97	Buzzsprout	49

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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