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 13 Oct 2025

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10/13/2025

Average data

Episodes: 348

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:48:12

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

3. NHPR (2 shows)

4. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (18 shows)

2. Spreaker (14 shows)

3. Simplecast (10 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Podbean (7 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	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	857	Omny Studio	48
4	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
5	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	503	Buzzsprout	42
6	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	632	Spreaker	69
7	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	416	Megaphone	48
8	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	391	Podbean	41
9	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	645	Libsyn	58
10	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
11	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
12	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	95	Libsyn	68
13	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	450	Spreaker	54
14	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	604	ART19	42
15	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	643	Megaphone	58
16	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
17	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
18	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	583	RedCircle	53
19	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	288	Libsyn	48
20	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	295	Spreaker	59
21	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
22	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
23	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	304	Spotify for Podcasters	52
24	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	585	ART19	62
25	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
26	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	297	Spreaker	43
27	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	341	Simplecast	63
28	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
29	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
30	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	174	Transistor	58
31	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	144	Libsyn	78
32	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
33	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	625	Spreaker	43
34	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
35	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	338	Buzzsprout	52
36	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
37	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
38	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	517	Spreaker	69
39	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	72	Simplecast	73
40	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
41	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	167	Captivate	32
42	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
43	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
44	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	66	Squarespace	48
45	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	309	Spotify for Podcasters	33
46	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	267	Simplecast	63
48	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
49	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
50	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
51	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	169	Spotify for Podcasters	28
52	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
53	Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton	paul wheaton	Science & Medicine	100	Blubrry Podcasting	38
54	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	432	Spreaker	48
55	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	211	Libsyn	78
56	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	445	ART19	68
57	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	460	Acast	54
58	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	118	Libsyn	52
59	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
60	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	232	ABC Australia	38
61	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	262	Spotify for Podcasters	22
62	The Naked Mole Rat	libo/libo	Science	11	Transistor	84
63	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	163	Unknown	64
64	عصر حجر Details temporarily unavailable	NewshaCast	Science	15	Spreaker	49
65	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	104	Squarespace	49
66	Spooky Science Sisters	Meagan Ankney \| Paige Miller	Science	114	Buzzsprout	69
67	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	169	Simplecast	47
68	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	645	lizhi.fm	32
69	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
70	New Books in Environmental Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
71	Tinfoil Tales	Brandon Wright	Science	309	Simplecast	84
72	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2491	Libsyn	42
73	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	133	Spotify for Podcasters	32
74	Ask MIT Climate	MIT Climate Project	Science	85	Simplecast	73
75	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	178	Blubrry	48
76	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
77	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	90	Buzzsprout	58
78	Inquiries of our Reality with Shayn Jones	Bizarre Reality Media	Science	487	Spreaker	94
79	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	103	Podbean	42
80	Believe: Paranormal & UFO Podcast	Kade Moir	Science	254	Acast	68
81	Cincinnati Zoo Tales	cincinnatizoo	Science	100	Podbean	58
82	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	58
83	Consciousness and the Brain	Bernard Baars, PhD \| Nautilus Press Publishing Group	Science	28	Podbean	72
84	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	605	Libsyn	48
85	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
86	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	636	Libsyn	72
87	Walkabout the Galaxy	Joshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James Cooney	Science	377	Libsyn	38
88	Palaeo After Dark	James Lamsdell, Amanda Falk, and Curtis Congreve	Science	362	Libsyn	48
89	Curiosity Unbounded	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	Science	19	Blubrry	38
90	Mushroom Revival Podcast	Alex Dorr	Science	227	Buzzsprout	42
91	Asimov Press	Asimov Press	Science	111	Spotify for Podcasters	22
92	terrestrial	KUOW News and Information	Science	17	Unknown	43
93	Laura Erickson's For the Birds	Laura Erickson	Science & Medicine	250	Unknown	43
94	AnthroBiology Podcast	Gaby Lapera	Science	76	Libsyn	42
95	科学史评话最新专辑	科学史评话	Science & Medicine	628	Ximalaya	49
96	The Outfall Podcast	The Outfall	Science	100	Podbean	47
97	Zoo Logic	Dr. Grey Stafford	Science	413	Libsyn	73
98	New Books in Mathematics	Marshall Poe	Science	176	Simplecast	69
99	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	14	Megaphone	38
100	The Vet Tech Cafe's Podcast	Vet Tech Cafe	Science	100	Podbean	37

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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