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 Sep 2025

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09/12/2025

Average data

Episodes: 367

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:49:58

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

3. ABC Australia (2 shows)

4. NHPR (2 shows)

5. Collaboration of land-grant universities (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)

2. Spreaker (16 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Podbean (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	676	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	732	Libsyn	43
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	502	Buzzsprout	42
4	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	856	Omny Studio	48
5	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	415	Megaphone	48
6	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
7	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	631	Spreaker	69
8	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
9	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	603	ART19	42
10	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	391	Podbean	41
11	Strange Encounters with Rick Burgess	Blaze Podcast Network	Science	239	Megaphone	38
12	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	642	Megaphone	58
13	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	645	Libsyn	58
14	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	143	Libsyn	78
15	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	94	Libsyn	68
16	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
17	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	581	RedCircle	53
18	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	288	Libsyn	48
19	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
20	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
21	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	448	Spreaker	54
22	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
23	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	293	Spreaker	59
24	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
25	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	297	Spreaker	43
26	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
27	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	174	Transistor	58
28	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
29	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	585	ART19	62
30	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	624	Spreaker	43
31	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	304	Spotify for Podcasters	52
32	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
34	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	516	Spreaker	69
35	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	178	Blubrry	48
36	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	338	Buzzsprout	52
37	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	308	Spotify for Podcasters	33
38	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	117	Libsyn	52
39	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
40	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
41	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	66	Squarespace	48
42	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
43	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
44	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
45	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
46	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	210	Libsyn	78
47	Ask MIT Climate	MIT Climate Project	Science	85	Simplecast	73
48	Remediation Deep Dive - PFAS Environmental Science in 7 Minutes or Less	Regenesis Bioremediation, Inc.	Science	9	Podbean	42
49	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
50	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	444	ART19	68
51	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
52	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	14	Megaphone	38
53	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
54	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	987	Captivate	89
55	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	603	Libsyn	48
56	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	341	Simplecast	63
57	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	167	Captivate	32
58	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	168	Spotify for Podcasters	28
59	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	262	Spotify for Podcasters	22
60	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	168	Simplecast	47
61	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	90	Buzzsprout	58
62	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	132	Spotify for Podcasters	32
63	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	102	Podbean	42
64	The Bigfoot Report	Paranormal World Productions	Science	377	Spreaker	64
65	Tinfoil Tales	Brandon Wright	Science	308	Simplecast	84
66	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	163	Unknown	64
67	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
68	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
69	Solar Maverick Podcast	Benoy Thanjan	Science & Medicine	231	Podbean	52
70	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2487	Libsyn	42
71	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
72	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
73	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	432	Spreaker	48
74	Walkabout the Galaxy	Joshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James Cooney	Science	376	Libsyn	38
75	America Adapts the Climate Change Podcast	Doug Parsons	Science	263	Libsyn	47
76	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	232	ABC Australia	38
77	Palaeo After Dark	James Lamsdell, Amanda Falk, and Curtis Congreve	Science	362	Libsyn	48
78	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	72	Simplecast	73
79	汪诘：科学有故事（主打）	科学有故事	Science & Medicine	846	Ximalaya	38
80	SilviCast	Wisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Science	71	Buzzsprout	73
81	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	104	Squarespace	49
82	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	267	Simplecast	63
83	The Vet Tech Cafe's Podcast	Vet Tech Cafe	Science	100	Podbean	37
84	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	635	Libsyn	72
85	Inquiries of our Reality with Shayn Jones	Bizarre Reality Media	Science	483	Spreaker	94
86	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
87	Good Fire Podcast	Indigenous Leadership Initiative	Science	33	Squarespace	52
88	ژرفا - Zharfa	Alireza Payandeh	Science	35	Acast	78
89	Mendelspod Podcast	Theral Timpson	Science & Medicine	577	Substack	38
90	Palaeocast	Palaeocast	Science	246	Libsyn	38
91	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
92	Permaculture P.I.M.P.cast	Permaculture P.I.M.P.cast	Science	500	Audioboom	37
93	That Bigfoot Podcast	Paranormal World Productions Studio	Science	230	Spreaker	59
94	Zoo Logic	Dr. Grey Stafford	Science	413	Libsyn	73
95	So You Want to Be a Marine Biologist	K. G. Muzia	Science	113	Buzzsprout	58
96	Paranormal Fears	Podcast Audio House	Science	44	Spreaker	54
97	The Stem Cell Podcast	The Stem Cell Podcast	Science	363	Blubrry	38
98	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	460	Acast	54
99	Sustainable World Radio- Ecology and Permaculture Podcast	Jill Cloutier	Science	169	Libsyn	27
100	Solar Disruption Theory	Freedom Forever	Science	54	Spotify for Podcasters	33

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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