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 09 Oct 2025

Country

Main category

Sub category

Date

10/09/2025

Average data

Episodes: 341

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:48:39

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. ABC Australia (2 shows)

3. NHPR (2 shows)

4. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. Paul M. Sutter (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (16 shows)

2. Spreaker (12 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

4. Simplecast (9 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	671	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	728	Libsyn	43
3	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe Details temporarily unavailable	iHeartPodcasts	Science	853	Omny Studio	48
4	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	409	Megaphone	48
5	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
6	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	493	Buzzsprout	42
7	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
8	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
9	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
10	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	599	ART19	42
11	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
12	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	641	Libsyn	58
13	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
14	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	631	Megaphone	58
15	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	574	RedCircle	53
16	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	285	Libsyn	48
17	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
18	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
19	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	280	Spreaker	59
20	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
21	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	295	Spreaker	43
22	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	333	Buzzsprout	52
23	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
24	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
25	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	293	Spotify for Podcasters	52
26	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
27	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	506	Spreaker	54
28	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	583	ART19	62
29	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	171	Transistor	58
30	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
31	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
32	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
33	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	139	Libsyn	78
34	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	511	Spreaker	69
35	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	304	Spotify for Podcasters	33
36	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
37	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	115	Libsyn	52
38	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
39	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	205	Libsyn	78
40	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	619	Spreaker	43
41	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
42	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
43	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	175	Blubrry	48
44	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
45	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	63	Libsyn	48
46	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	227	ABC Australia	38
47	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
48	The Naked Mole Rat	libo/libo	Science	11	Transistor	84
50	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	167	Simplecast	47
51	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	977	Captivate	89
52	Spooky Science Sisters	Evergreen Podcasts \| Killer Podcasts	Science	113	Megaphone	63
53	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
54	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
55	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
56	老高与小茉 \| 最全专辑 \| 修音去尾完美版	Mr大狼	Science	373	Ximalaya	43
57	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	442	ART19	68
58	عصر حجر	NewshaCast	Science	15	Spreaker	49
59	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
60	Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton	paul wheaton	Science & Medicine	100	Blubrry Podcasting	38
61	The Outfall Podcast	The Outfall	Science	100	Podbean	47
62	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	340	Simplecast	63
63	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
64	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
65	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	127	Spotify for Podcasters	32
66	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	594	Libsyn	48
67	Asimov Press	Asimov Press	Science	107	Spotify for Podcasters	28
68	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	161	Unknown	64
69	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	257	Spotify for Podcasters	22
70	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	101	Podbean	42
71	Mushroom Revival Podcast	Alex Dorr	Science	227	Buzzsprout	42
72	The Beljanski Cancer Talk Show	The Beljanski Foundation	Science	56	Buzzsprout	73
73	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	103	Squarespace	49
74	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	71	Simplecast	73
75	SilviCast	Wisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Science	70	Buzzsprout	73
76	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	262	Simplecast	63
77	Paranormal Deep Dive \| True Ghost Stories	Real Story Media	Science	380	Audioboom	32
78	Tinfoil Tales	Brandon Wright	Science	299	Simplecast	84
79	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
80	Oil & Gas Journal ReEnterprised	Endeavor Business Media	Science	59	Podbean	52
81	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
82	Motivational Interviewing & Beyond	Joel Porter & Steve Rollnick	Science	33	Buzzsprout	52
83	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	619	Libsyn	72
84	Food Safety Matters	Food Safety Magazine	Science	298	Libsyn	58
85	Mind Escape	Mind Escape	Science	29	Spotify for Podcasters	63
86	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2453	Libsyn	42
87	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	642	lizhi.fm	32
88	Remediation Deep Dive - PFAS Environmental Science in 7 Minutes or Less	Regenesis Bioremediation, Inc.	Science	9	Podbean	42
89	Ask MIT Climate	MIT Climate Project	Science	83	Simplecast	73
90	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
91	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	89	Buzzsprout	58
92	Obscure Appalachia	Candis Casper	Science	39	Spotify for Podcasters	38
93	New Books in Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
94	Inquiries of our Reality with Shayn Jones	Shayn Jones	Science	472	RedCircle	73
95	632nm	Misha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui Yin	Science	58	Transistor	58
96	Brain Matters	Brain Matters Neuroscience	Science	53	Libsyn	38
97	Good Fire Podcast	Indigenous Leadership Initiative	Science	33	Squarespace	52
98	Cheap Astronomy Podcasts	Steve Nerlich	Science & Medicine	424	Unknown	38
99	科学史评话最新专辑	科学史评话	Science & Medicine	625	Ximalaya	49
100	OmniTalk Radio Podcast Hub	OmniTalk Radio	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	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.

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.
Explore more data on podcast rankings by diving into other categories and countries, and stay ahead in the ever-changing podcast scene.

Previous charts Next charts

About Methodology Contact Support me Privacy Policy Legal Notice