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 Oct 2026

10/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 298
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:45:32

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
2. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)
3. NHPR (2 shows)
4. ABC Australia (2 shows)
5. unknown_author (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (16 shows)
2. Buzzsprout (8 shows)
3. Spreaker (8 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)
5. Megaphone (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience675Simplecast
63
2Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience733Libsyn
43
3Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience500Buzzsprout
42
4Podcast Huge If True PodcastHuge If True Podcastcleoabram931Science87Podbean
42
5Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience854Omny Studio
48
6Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience630Spreaker
69
7Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
8Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience415Megaphone
48
9Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience603ART19
42
10Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience389Podbean
41
11Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
12Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
13Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience581RedCircle
53
14Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science640Megaphone
58
15Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience172Podbean
31
17Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
18Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience645Libsyn
58
19Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience337Buzzsprout
52
20Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience446Spreaker
54
21Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience287Libsyn
48
22Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience302Spotify for Podcasters
52
23Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience94Libsyn
68
24Podcast Haunted AmericaHaunted AmericaHaunted AmericaScience101Spotify for Podcasters
43
25Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience444ART19
68
26Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience297Spreaker
43
27Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience585ART19
62
28Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine66Squarespace
48
29Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
30Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience516Spreaker
69
31Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science132Spotify for Podcasters
32
32Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience341Simplecast
63
33Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience142Libsyn
78
35Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience308Spotify for Podcasters
33
36Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
37Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
38Podcast The Seán ChorusThe Seán ChorusHeadStuff PodcastsScience9Megaphone
53
39Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
40Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience624Spreaker
43
41Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience173Transistor
58
42Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
43Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience13Megaphone
48
44Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
45Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
46Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience168Spotify for Podcasters
28
47Podcast Most Terrifying Places in AmericaMost Terrifying Places in AmericaTravel ChannelScience67Acast
53
48Podcast The Humble HoofThe Humble HoofAlicia HarlovScience166Captivate
32
49Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience603Libsyn
48
50Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience210Libsyn
78
51Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience177Blubrry
48
52Podcast Inside NATURE on PBSInside NATURE on PBSPBS NatureScience & Medicine14Soundcloud
49
53Podcast Ask Us Anything by Popular ScienceAsk Us Anything by Popular SciencePopular ScienceScience66Megaphone
68
54Podcast La Ciencia PopLa Ciencia PopGabriel LeónScience254Buzzsprout
73
55Podcast CREEK DEVILCREEK DEVILwilliam jevningScience100Podbean
58
56Podcast The Stem Cell PodcastThe Stem Cell PodcastThe Stem Cell PodcastScience363Blubrry
38
57Podcast Night ScienceNight ScienceItai Yanai & Martin LercherScience90Buzzsprout
58
58Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience266Simplecast
63
59Podcast Ken Cook Is Having Another EpisodeKen Cook Is Having Another EpisodeEWGScience72Simplecast
73
60Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience117Libsyn
52
61Podcast This Week in EvolutionThis Week in EvolutionVincent RacanielloScience100Libsyn
58
62Podcast Thirst Gap: Learning to Live with Less on the Colorado RiverThirst Gap: Learning to Live with Less on the Colorado RiverKUNCScience7Transistor
53
63Podcast Mushroom Revival PodcastMushroom Revival PodcastAlex DorrScience227Buzzsprout
42
64Podcast Evolution TalkEvolution TalkRick CosteScience167Libsyn
43
65Podcast The Field GuidesThe Field GuidesThe Field GuidesScience & Medicine104Squarespace
49
66Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience162Unknown
64
67Podcast Brainforest CaféBrainforest CaféSpectreVision RadioScience72Megaphone
69
68Podcast Fins, Fur, and FeathersFins, Fur, and FeathersJoe Gerken and Drew RickettsScience77Libsyn
48
69Podcast 原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscienceother644lizhi.fm
32
70Podcast Science unscriptedScience unscriptedDWScience100Unknown
43
71Podcast Shark Week: The PodcastShark Week: The PodcastDiscoveryScience70Acast
73
72Podcast The Native Plant PodcastThe Native Plant PodcastNative Plant PodcastNatural Sciences96Libsyn
43
73Podcast Alien EncountersAlien EncountersScience ChannelScience11Acast
59
74Podcast AnimalsAnimalsunknown_authorScience & Medicine34Unknown
43
75Podcast The Beljanski Cancer Talk ShowThe Beljanski Cancer Talk ShowThe Beljanski FoundationScience68Buzzsprout
53
76Podcast Astronomía y algo másAstronomía y algo másRicardo GarciaScience211Libsyn
49
77Podcast Spooky Science SistersSpooky Science SistersMeagan Ankney | Paige MillerScience114Buzzsprout
69
78Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
79Podcast Green Frequency | Environmental Science & Earth RadioGreen Frequency | Environmental Science & Earth RadioPine Forest Media | Environmental Science PodcastsScience14Acast
73
80Podcast SETI LiveSETI LiveSETI InstituteScience161Libsyn
58
81Podcast SilviCastSilviCastWisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesScience71Buzzsprout
73
82Podcast K9 ConservationistsK9 ConservationistsKayla FrattScience256Spotify for Podcasters
28
83Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience231ABC Australia
38
84Podcast Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul WheatonHomesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheatonpaul wheatonScience & Medicine100Blubrry Podcasting
38
85Podcast Permaculture P.I.M.P.castPermaculture P.I.M.P.castPermaculture P.I.M.P.castScience500Audioboom
37
86Podcast Natural Resources UniversityNatural Resources UniversityCollaboration of land-grant universitiesScience634Libsyn
72
87Podcast The Orbital Mechanics PodcastThe Orbital Mechanics PodcastDavid Fourman, Ben Etherington, and Dennis JustScience & Medicine300Squarespace
48
88Podcast NOVA NowNOVA NowGBHScience22PRX
94
89Podcast Obscure AppalachiaObscure AppalachiaCandis CasperScience39Spotify for Podcasters
38
90Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience261Spotify for Podcasters
22
91Podcast Cheap Astronomy PodcastsCheap Astronomy PodcastsSteve NerlichScience & Medicine429Unknown
38
92Podcast MIT NewsMIT NewsMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Science32Blubrry
43
93Podcast The Preservation Technology PodcastThe Preservation Technology Podcastunknown_authorScience & Medicine36Unknown
27
94Podcast The Science ShowThe Science ShowABC AustraliaScience250ABC Australia
38
95Podcast 科学星球科学星球BOX孙彬Science97Ximalaya
43
96Podcast Açık Bilim PodcastAçık Bilim PodcastPodfresh: Tevfik Uyar - Açık BilimScience412Megaphone
43
97Podcast The Gestalt GardenerThe Gestalt GardenerMPB Think RadioScience459Acast
54
98Podcast Growing the ValleyGrowing the ValleyUniversity of California, Agriculture and Natural ResourcesScience & Medicine101Squarespace
69
99Podcast IRVA Aperture PodcastIRVA Aperture PodcastIRVAScience2Podbean
62
100Podcast This Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastThis Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastDr. Kirsten Sanford Science MediaScience51Libsyn
52

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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