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 08 Jul 2025

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07/08/2025

Average data

Episodes: 350

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:49:41

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. NHPR (2 shows)

3. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

4. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. Alicia Harlov (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)

2. Spreaker (15 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	670	Simplecast	63
2	Science Friday	Science Friday and WNYC Studios	Science	1405	Simplecast	63
3	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	727	Libsyn	43
4	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	493	Buzzsprout	42
5	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	846	Omny Studio	48
6	Nephilim Death Squad	Nephilimdsquad	Comedy	383	Spotify for Podcasters	28
7	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	292	Spotify for Podcasters	52
8	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	598	ART19	42
9	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	69
10	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
11	Strange Encounters with Rick Burgess	Blaze Podcast Network	Science	239	Megaphone	38
12	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	409	Megaphone	48
13	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
14	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
15	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
16	Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo	Bigfoot and Beyond LLC	Science	456	Spreaker	59
17	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
18	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
19	Wild Sounds: Kākāpō Files II	RNZ	Science	67	Acast	62
20	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	574	RedCircle	53
21	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
22	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
23	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
24	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	641	Libsyn	58
25	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
26	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	582	ART19	62
27	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	295	Spreaker	43
28	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	71	Simplecast	73
29	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
30	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
31	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
32	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	631	Megaphone	58
33	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
34	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	285	Libsyn	48
35	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	505	Spreaker	54
36	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	278	Spreaker	59
37	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	333	Buzzsprout	52
38	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	593	Libsyn	48
39	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	127	Spotify for Podcasters	32
40	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
41	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
42	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
43	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	139	Libsyn	78
44	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	303	Spotify for Podcasters	33
45	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2450	Libsyn	42
46	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
47	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
48	Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast	Miles Greb	Science	56	Buzzsprout	47
49	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
50	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	175	Blubrry	48
51	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	63	Libsyn	48
52	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	101	Podbean	42
53	That Bigfoot Podcast	Paranormal World Productions Studio	Science	230	Spreaker	59
54	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	511	Spreaker	69
55	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
56	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	619	Spreaker	43
57	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	103	Squarespace	49
58	Brain Matters	Brain Matters Neuroscience	Science	53	Libsyn	38
59	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	454	Acast	54
60	Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton	paul wheaton	Science & Medicine	100	Blubrry Podcasting	38
61	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
62	The Bigfoot Report	Paranormal World Productions	Science	377	Spreaker	64
63	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
64	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	161	Unknown	64
65	Curiosity Unbounded	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	Science	18	Blubrry	53
66	Tide Talk	Sand Shark Center for Innovative Media	Science	3	Buzzsprout	58
67	ژرفا - Zharfa	Alireza Payandeh	Science	35	Acast	78
68	Applied Mycology	Applied Mycology	Science	10	Spotify for Podcasters	63
69	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	442	ART19	68
70	terrestrial	KUOW News and Information	Science	17	Unknown	43
71	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	205	Libsyn	78
72	Juan on Juan	Juan on Juan Media, LLC.	Science	235	Spreaker	70
73	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	164	Captivate	32
74	Project Botany	David Brooksby	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	53
75	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	171	Transistor	58
76	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	619	Libsyn	72
77	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	262	Simplecast	63
78	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	977	Captivate	89
79	So You Want to Be a Marine Biologist	K. G. Muzia	Science	113	Buzzsprout	58
81	Research Insights, a Society of Actuaries Podcast	Research Insights	Science	386	Libsyn	32
82	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
83	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	114	Libsyn	52
84	La Ciencia Pop	Gabriel León	Science	249	Buzzsprout	73
85	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	53
86	Mushroom Revival Podcast	Alex Dorr	Science	227	Buzzsprout	42
87	Palaeocast	Palaeocast	Science	246	Libsyn	38
88	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
89	Obscure Appalachia	Candis Casper	Science	39	Spotify for Podcasters	38
90	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	226	ABC Australia	38
91	Laura Erickson's For the Birds	Laura Erickson	Science & Medicine	250	Unknown	43
92	What Makes You Click?	Daniel Mills	Science	46	Buzzsprout	48
93	Chaser Chat	Chaser Chat \| Weather \| Storm Chasing \| Tornado	Science	149	Libsyn	43
94	Cryptid Campfire	Cryptid Campfire	Science	232	Libsyn	43
95	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
96	History of the Earth	Richard I. Gibson	Science & Medicine	14	Feedburner	59
97	New Books in Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
98	Ask MIT Climate	MIT Climate Project	Science	83	Simplecast	73
99	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	340	Simplecast	63
100	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	257	Spotify for Podcasters	22

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.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in USA.
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