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 12 May 2026

05/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 379
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:48:32

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
2. NHPR (2 shows)
3. ABC Australia (2 shows)
4. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)
5. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)
2. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)
3. Spreaker (9 shows)
4. Buzzsprout (8 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience678Simplecast
63
2Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience733Libsyn
43
3Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience504Buzzsprout
42
4Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience860Omny Studio
48
5Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
6Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience635Spreaker
69
7Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience605ART19
42
8Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience392Podbean
41
9Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience418Megaphone
48
10Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience646Libsyn
58
11Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience584RedCircle
53
12Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience297Spreaker
43
13Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
14Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience173Podbean
31
15Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience456Spreaker
54
16Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
17Podcast Sincerely Supernatural PodcastSincerely Supernatural PodcastWith Seth and HudsonScience30Spotify for Podcasters
41
18Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
19Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience289Libsyn
48
20Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science645Megaphone
58
21Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience586ART19
62
22Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
23Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience95Libsyn
68
24Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience212Libsyn
78
25Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
26Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience145Libsyn
78
27Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
28Podcast Alien EncountersAlien EncountersScience ChannelScience11Acast
59
29Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience606Libsyn
48
30Podcast Grazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing GrassScience225Transistor
53
31Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
32Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience118Libsyn
52
33Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience310Spotify for Podcasters
33
34Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science134Spotify for Podcasters
32
35Podcast The Field GuidesThe Field GuidesThe Field GuidesScience & Medicine104Squarespace
49
36Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience343Simplecast
63
37Podcast The Gestalt GardenerThe Gestalt GardenerMPB Think RadioScience462Acast
54
38Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience626Spreaker
43
39Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience172Spotify for Podcasters
28
40Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience518Spreaker
69
41Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
42Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
43Podcast Ken Cook Is Having Another EpisodeKen Cook Is Having Another EpisodeEWGScience73Simplecast
73
44Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience164Unknown
64
45Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience268Simplecast
63
46Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience339Buzzsprout
52
47Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience179Blubrry
48
48Podcast Farm Small Farm Smart DailyFarm Small Farm Smart DailyThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience2500Libsyn
42
49Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
50Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience305Spotify for Podcasters
52
51Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine67Squarespace
48
52Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience175Transistor
58
53Podcast The BUMP PodcastThe BUMP PodcastBo KennedyScience376Spotify for Podcasters
42
54Podcast 科学星球科学星球BOX孙彬Science97Ximalaya
43
55Podcast Paleo NerdsPaleo NerdspaleonerdsScience103Podbean
42
56Podcast This Week in EvolutionThis Week in EvolutionVincent RacanielloScience100Libsyn
58
57Podcast UFO to UAP ExplainedUFO to UAP ExplainedMatt TonesScience69Spotify for Podcasters
58
58Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience445ART19
68
59Podcast In Research OfIn Research OfWilliam Blake SmithScience122Libsyn
68
60Podcast Mushroom Revival PodcastMushroom Revival PodcastAlex DorrScience227Buzzsprout
42
61Podcast The Humble HoofThe Humble HoofAlicia HarlovScience167Captivate
32
63Podcast Viced Rhino: The PodcastViced Rhino: The PodcastViced RhinoScience434Spreaker
48
64Podcast This Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastThis Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastDr. Kirsten Sanford Science MediaScience51Libsyn
52
65Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience264Spotify for Podcasters
22
66Podcast Science unscriptedScience unscriptedDWScience100Unknown
43
67Podcast Haunted AmericaHaunted AmericaHaunted AmericaScience101Spotify for Podcasters
43
68Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
69Podcast Natural Resources UniversityNatural Resources UniversityCollaboration of land-grant universitiesScience642Libsyn
72
70Podcast PolliNation PodcastPolliNation PodcastAndony MelathopoulosScience310Libsyn
32
71Podcast Inside NATURE on PBSInside NATURE on PBSPBS NatureScience & Medicine14Soundcloud
49
72Podcast Climate ConnectionsClimate ConnectionsYale Center for Environmental CommunicationScience100Libsyn
53
73Podcast SunCastSunCastNico JohnsonScience991Captivate
89
74Podcast Cráneo: Ciencia para niños curiososCráneo: Ciencia para niños curiososCumbre KidsKids & Family193Buzzsprout
48
75Podcast 原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscienceother646lizhi.fm
32
76Podcast Mendelspod PodcastMendelspod PodcastTheral TimpsonScience & Medicine581Substack
38
77Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience14Megaphone
38
78Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience233ABC Australia
38
79Podcast The Stem Cell PodcastThe Stem Cell PodcastThe Stem Cell PodcastScience364Blubrry
38
80Podcast The Science ShowThe Science ShowABC AustraliaScience250ABC Australia
38
81Podcast Flooba Flooba Sounds for ADHD + ASD - for Focus Calm Sleep + AnxietyScience111Buzzsprout
73
82Podcast PalaeocastPalaeocastPalaeocastScience246Libsyn
38
83Podcast The Native Plant PodcastThe Native Plant PodcastNative Plant PodcastNatural Sciences96Libsyn
43
84Podcast すごい進化ラジオすごい進化ラジオ鈴木 紀之（昆虫生態学者）Science143Spotify for Podcasters
33
85Podcast Cannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastCannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastTad HusseyScience169Simplecast
47
86Podcast Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFood Safety Specialists: Matthew Regusci and Francine L ShawScience193Transistor
68
87Podcast Bigfoot Information Project PodcastBigfoot Information Project PodcastBigfoot Information ProjectScience & Medicine6Unknown
38
88Podcast Ask Us Anything by Popular ScienceAsk Us Anything by Popular SciencePopular ScienceScience67Megaphone
68
89Podcast Bred to PerfectionBred to PerfectionKenny TroianoScience328Libsyn
38
90Podcast Tom NelsonTom NelsonThomas NelsonScience445Spotify for Podcasters
38
91Podcast Laura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura EricksonScience & Medicine250Unknown
43
92Podcast Digital Pathology PodcastDigital Pathology PodcastAleksandra Zuraw, DVM, PhDScience254Buzzsprout
62
93Podcast Cheap Astronomy PodcastsCheap Astronomy PodcastsSteve NerlichScience & Medicine426Unknown
38
94Podcast 天方烨谈天方烨谈基因频道Science & Medicine2000Ximalaya
43
95Podcast Night ScienceNight ScienceItai Yanai & Martin LercherScience90Buzzsprout
58
96Podcast Walkabout the GalaxyWalkabout the GalaxyJoshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James CooneyScience378Libsyn
38
97Podcast New Books in Environmental StudiesNew Books in Environmental StudiesMarshall PoeScience600Simplecast
63
98Podcast RhizoMetRxRhizoMetRxFaithScience20Buzzsprout
58
99Podcast The Guide Post The Guide Post American Saltwater Guides AssociationScience234CoHost
58
100Podcast Synapsen – ein WissenschaftspodcastSynapsen – ein WissenschaftspodcastNDR InfoScience178NDR Info
27

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