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 10 Jun 2026

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06/10/2026

Average data

Episodes: 329

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:50:13

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. NHPR (2 shows)

3. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

4. ABC Australia (2 shows)

5. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (21 shows)

2. Spreaker (10 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

5. Simplecast (6 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	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	493	Buzzsprout	42
4	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	69
5	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	846	Omny Studio	48
6	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
7	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	598	ART19	42
8	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	409	Megaphone	48
9	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
10	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	103	Squarespace	49
11	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	641	Libsyn	58
12	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	574	RedCircle	53
13	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
14	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	285	Libsyn	48
15	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	506	Spreaker	54
16	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
17	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	295	Spreaker	43
18	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
19	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
20	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
21	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	511	Spreaker	69
22	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	631	Megaphone	58
23	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	205	Libsyn	78
24	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	583	ART19	62
25	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
26	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
27	632nm	Misha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui Yin	Science	58	Transistor	58
28	Cráneo: Ciencia para niños curiosos	Cumbre Kids	Kids & Family	186	Buzzsprout	48
29	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
30	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
31	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
32	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	303	Spotify for Podcasters	33
33	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
34	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
35	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	619	Spreaker	43
36	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	340	Simplecast	63
37	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	333	Buzzsprout	52
38	The BUMP Podcast	Bo Kennedy	Science	375	Spotify for Podcasters	42
39	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	139	Libsyn	78
40	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
42	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	71	Simplecast	73
43	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
44	Açık Bilim Podcast	Podfresh: Tevfik Uyar - Açık Bilim	Science	412	Megaphone	43
45	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	89	Buzzsprout	58
46	Orbital Path	PRX	Science	45	PRX	59
47	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	442	ART19	68
48	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
49	Sincerely Supernatural Podcast	With Seth and Hudson	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	41
50	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
51	SilviCast	Wisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Science	70	Buzzsprout	73
52	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	593	Libsyn	48
53	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	292	Spotify for Podcasters	52
54	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	262	Simplecast	63
55	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
56	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	63	Libsyn	48
57	Juan on Juan	Juan on Juan Media, LLC.	Science	235	Spreaker	70
58	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
59	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	127	Spotify for Podcasters	32
60	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	167	Simplecast	47
61	Full Circle Equine Wellness	Allison Faber Marshall, DVM	Science	10	Buzzsprout	38
62	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2452	Libsyn	42
63	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	161	Unknown	64
64	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	171	Transistor	58
65	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
66	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
67	Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton	paul wheaton	Science & Medicine	100	Blubrry Podcasting	38
68	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	175	Blubrry	48
69	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
70	PolliNation Podcast	Andony Melathopoulos	Science	305	Libsyn	32
71	Ask Us Anything by Popular Science	Popular Science	Science	64	Megaphone	68
72	In Research Of	William Blake Smith	Science	121	Libsyn	68
73	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	619	Libsyn	72
74	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	227	ABC Australia	38
75	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
76	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	115	Libsyn	52
77	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	642	lizhi.fm	32
78	Laura Erickson's For the Birds	Laura Erickson	Science & Medicine	250	Unknown	43
79	Curiosity Unbounded	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	Science	18	Blubrry	53
80	The Guide Post	American Saltwater Guides Association	Science	228	CoHost	58
81	Cincinnati Zoo Tales	cincinnatizoo	Science	100	Podbean	58
82	Flooba	Sounds for ADHD + ASD to Support Focus Regulation + Sleep	Science	106	Buzzsprout	73
83	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	257	Spotify for Podcasters	22
84	Palaeocast	Palaeocast	Science	246	Libsyn	38
85	Science You Can Use	Rocky Mountain Research Station	Science	51	Libsyn	38
86	Cryptid Campfire	Cryptid Campfire	Science	232	Libsyn	43
87	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	53
88	Sustainability and The Sea	FutureSwell	Science	79	Spotify for Podcasters	42
89	The Fisheries Podcast	A team of fisheries scientists	Science	100	Podbean	52
90	Food Safety Matters	Food Safety Magazine	Science	298	Libsyn	58
91	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
92	Bird’s Eye View	Mathew G. Radford	Science	213	Buzzsprout	43
93	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	101	Podbean	42
95	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
96	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	427	Spreaker	48
97	America Adapts the Climate Change Podcast	Doug Parsons	Science	260	Libsyn	47
98	Cheap Astronomy Podcasts	Steve Nerlich	Science & Medicine	424	Unknown	38
99	The Stem Cell Podcast	The Stem Cell Podcast	Science	361	Blubrry	38
100	NOVA Now	GBH	Science	22	PRX	94

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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