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 07 Sep 2026

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09/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 477

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:48:35

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 (18 shows)

2. Spreaker (10 shows)

3. Acast (9 shows)

4. Megaphone (7 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	866	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	728	Libsyn	43
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	492	Buzzsprout	42
4	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	852	Omny Studio	48
5	Huge If True Podcast	cleoabram931	Science	58	Podbean	42
6	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	408	Megaphone	48
7	632nm	Misha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui Yin	Science	58	Transistor	58
8	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	2432	Simplecast	69
9	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
10	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	599	ART19	42
11	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
12	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
13	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	512	Spreaker	54
14	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	641	Libsyn	58
15	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	5101	Audioboom	53
16	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	2834	Audioboom	48
17	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	573	RedCircle	53
18	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
19	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	333	Buzzsprout	52
20	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
21	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	292	Spotify for Podcasters	52
22	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	630	Megaphone	58
23	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	294	Spreaker	43
24	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	285	Libsyn	48
25	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	780	ART19	62
26	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	504	Spreaker	69
27	Ask Us Anything by Popular Science	Popular Science	Science	63	Megaphone	62
28	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	261	Simplecast	63
29	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
30	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	138	Libsyn	78
31	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	127	Spotify for Podcasters	32
32	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	338	ABC Australia	38
33	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
34	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	511	Spreaker	69
35	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	114	Libsyn	52
36	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
37	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
38	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
40	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	441	ART19	68
41	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	592	Libsyn	48
42	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	89	Buzzsprout	58
44	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	160	Unknown	64
45	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
46	Working Wild U	Western Landowners Alliance and Montana State University Extension	Science	38	Libsyn	58
47	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	640	lizhi.fm	32
48	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
49	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
50	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	256	Spotify for Podcasters	22
51	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
52	Walkabout the Galaxy	Joshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James Cooney	Science	373	Libsyn	38
53	科学史评话最新专辑	科学史评话	Science & Medicine	625	Ximalaya	49
54	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	63	Libsyn	48
55	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	303	Spotify for Podcasters	33
56	The Seán Chorus	HeadStuff Podcasts	Science	4	Megaphone	63
57	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	340	Simplecast	63
58	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
59	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	226	ABC Australia	38
60	Cincinnati Zoo Tales	cincinnatizoo	Science	100	Podbean	58
61	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	454	Acast	54
62	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	619	Spreaker	43
63	Mendelspod Podcast	Theral Timpson	Science & Medicine	567	Substack	38
64	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	1986	Libsyn	42
65	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
66	In Research Of	William Blake Smith	Science	121	Libsyn	68
67	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	103	Squarespace	49
68	Juan on Juan	Juan on Juan Media, LLC.	Science	234	Spreaker	70
69	New Books in Environmental Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	1292	Megaphone	53
70	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	171	Transistor	58
71	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	205	Libsyn	78
72	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	619	Libsyn	72
73	Laura Erickson's For the Birds	Laura Erickson	Science & Medicine	250	Unknown	43
74	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
75	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
76	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	71	Simplecast	73
77	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
78	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
79	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	975	Captivate	89
80	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	175	Blubrry	48
81	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
82	Green Frequency \| Environmental Science & Earth Radio	Pine Forest Media \| Environmental Science Podcasts	Science	13	Acast	73
83	汪诘：科学有故事（主打）	科学有故事	Science & Medicine	840	Ximalaya	38
84	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	426	Spreaker	48
85	天方烨谈	基因频道	Science & Medicine	2000	Ximalaya	43
86	SilviCast	Wisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Science	70	Buzzsprout	73
87	Cheap Astronomy Podcasts	Steve Nerlich	Science & Medicine	423	Unknown	38
88	Permaculture P.I.M.P.cast	Permaculture P.I.M.P.cast	Science	500	Audioboom	37
89	Believe: Paranormal & UFO Podcast	Kade Moir	Science	254	Acast	68
90	ژرفا - Zharfa	Alireza Payandeh	Science	35	Acast	78
91	La Ciencia Pop	Gabriel León	Science	249	Buzzsprout	73
92	The Regenerative Agroforestry Podcast	Dimitri Tsitos & Etienne Compagnon	Science	57	Acast	58
93	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	164	Captivate	32
94	Flooba	Sounds for ADHD + ASD to Support Focus Regulation + Sleep	Science	326	Buzzsprout	73
95	Spooky Science Sisters	Evergreen Podcasts \| Killer Podcasts	Science	113	Megaphone	63
96	PolliNation Podcast	Andony Melathopoulos	Science	305	Libsyn	32
97	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	53
98	Palaeo After Dark	James Lamsdell, Amanda Falk, and Curtis Congreve	Science	359	Libsyn	48
99	Kākāpō Files II	RNZ	Science	50	Acast	78
100	Rossifari Podcast - Zoos, Aquariums, and Animal Conservation	Rossifari	Science	670	Simplecast	62

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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