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 11 Oct 2025

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10/11/2025

Average data

Episodes: 348

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:48:39

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. NHPR (2 shows)

3. ABC Australia (2 shows)

4. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

5. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)

2. Spreaker (14 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	868	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
3	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	848	Omny Studio	48
4	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	626	Spreaker	69
5	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	410	Megaphone	48
6	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
7	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	495	Buzzsprout	42
8	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
9	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	642	Libsyn	58
10	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	600	ART19	42
11	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	385	Podbean	41
12	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	633	Megaphone	58
13	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
14	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
15	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
16	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	576	RedCircle	53
17	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	286	Libsyn	48
18	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
19	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
20	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
21	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	283	Spreaker	59
22	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
23	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	507	Spreaker	54
24	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
25	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	334	Buzzsprout	52
26	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	172	Transistor	58
27	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
28	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	296	Spotify for Podcasters	52
29	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	583	ART19	62
30	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	295	Spreaker	43
31	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	140	Libsyn	78
32	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
33	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
34	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	115	Libsyn	52
35	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	263	Simplecast	63
36	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	64	Squarespace	48
37	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
38	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
39	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	621	Spreaker	43
40	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	176	Blubrry	48
41	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
42	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
43	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	443	ART19	68
44	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
45	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	305	Spotify for Podcasters	33
47	Spooky Science Sisters	Meagan Ankney \| Paige Miller	Science	113	Buzzsprout	63
48	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	340	Simplecast	63
49	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	513	Spreaker	69
50	Mushroom Revival Podcast	Alex Dorr	Science	227	Buzzsprout	42
51	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	207	Libsyn	78
52	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
53	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	161	Unknown	64
54	Cincinnati Zoo Tales	cincinnatizoo	Science	100	Podbean	58
55	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	129	Spotify for Podcasters	32
56	عصر حجر Details temporarily unavailable	NewshaCast	Science	15	Spreaker	49
57	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
58	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
59	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	228	ABC Australia	38
60	Tinfoil Tales	Brandon Wright	Science	301	Simplecast	84
61	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
62	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
63	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	72	Simplecast	73
64	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	58
65	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	161	Spotify for Podcasters	28
66	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2461	Libsyn	42
67	The Naked Mole Rat	libo/libo	Science	11	Transistor	84
68	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	596	Libsyn	48
69	Asimov Press	Asimov Press	Science	109	Spotify for Podcasters	22
70	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	979	Captivate	89
71	ژرفا - Zharfa	Alireza Payandeh	Science	35	Acast	78
72	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	258	Spotify for Podcasters	22
73	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
74	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
75	Zoo Logic	Dr. Grey Stafford	Science	413	Libsyn	73
76	Food Safety Matters	Food Safety Magazine	Science	299	Libsyn	58
77	Inquiries of our Reality with Shayn Jones	Shayn Jones	Science	472	RedCircle	73
78	Palaeo After Dark	James Lamsdell, Amanda Falk, and Curtis Congreve	Science	360	Libsyn	48
79	The Outfall Podcast	The Outfall	Science	100	Podbean	47
80	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	167	Simplecast	47
81	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
82	Walkabout the Galaxy	Joshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James Cooney	Science	375	Libsyn	38
83	terrestrial	KUOW News and Information	Science	17	Unknown	43
84	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
85	Oil & Gas Journal ReEnterprised	Endeavor Business Media	Science	59	Podbean	52
86	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	103	Squarespace	49
87	پادکست علمی اسکرید \| Screed	mojir screed	Science	26	Acast	63
88	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	622	Libsyn	72
89	Cheap Astronomy Podcasts	Steve Nerlich	Science & Medicine	424	Unknown	38
90	老高与小茉 \| 最全专辑 \| 修音去尾完美版	Mr大狼	Science	373	Ximalaya	43
91	The Beljanski Cancer Talk Show	The Beljanski Foundation	Science	67	Buzzsprout	53
92	Mendelspod Podcast	Theral Timpson	Science & Medicine	572	Substack	38
93	Motivational Interviewing & Beyond	Joel Porter & Steve Rollnick	Science	33	Buzzsprout	52
94	Every Plant Has A Story	Jill Cloutier	Science	38	Libsyn	38
95	Paranormal Fears	Podcast Audio House	Science	44	Spreaker	54
96	Energy Frontier: The Wyoming Landscape	School of Energy Resources at the University of Wyoming	Science	65	Buzzsprout	43
97	Ask MIT Climate	MIT Climate Project	Science	83	Simplecast	73
98	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	428	Spreaker	48
99	SilviCast	Wisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Science	70	Buzzsprout	73
100	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	642	lizhi.fm	32

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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