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 14 Feb 2026

02/14/2026

Average data

Episodes: 326
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:48:18

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
2. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)
3. NHPR (2 shows)
4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (2 shows)
5. ABC Australia (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (21 shows)
2. Spreaker (13 shows)
3. Simplecast (7 shows)
4. Buzzsprout (7 shows)
5. Blubrry (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience677Simplecast
63
2Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience733Libsyn
43
3Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience503Buzzsprout
42
4Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience858Omny Studio
48
5Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience417Megaphone
48
6Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience634Spreaker
69
7Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
8Podcast Backwoods Bigfoot StoriesBackwoods Bigfoot StoriesBackwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot EncountersSociety & Culture297Spreaker
59
9Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience605ART19
42
10Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience392Podbean
41
11Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience339Buzzsprout
52
12Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
13Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience646Libsyn
58
14Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
15Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
16Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience288Libsyn
48
17Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience95Libsyn
68
18Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience583RedCircle
53
19Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience452Spreaker
54
20Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience586ART19
62
21Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
22Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science644Megaphone
58
23Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
24Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience144Libsyn
78
25Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience297Spreaker
43
26Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience268Simplecast
63
27Podcast Alien EncountersAlien EncountersScience ChannelScience11Acast
59
28Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience173Podbean
31
29Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience517Spreaker
69
30Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience605Libsyn
48
31Podcast Grazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing GrassScience225Transistor
53
32Podcast Cannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastCannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastTad HusseyScience169Simplecast
47
33Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience163Unknown
64
34Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience211Libsyn
78
35Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience174Transistor
58
36Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
38Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience305Spotify for Podcasters
52
39Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
40Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine66Squarespace
48
41Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
42Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science133Spotify for Podcasters
32
43Podcast AVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube PodcastAVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube Podcastunknown_authorNatural Sciences9Unknown
21
44Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience343Simplecast
63
45Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
46Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
47Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience310Spotify for Podcasters
33
48Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience625Spreaker
43
49Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience169Spotify for Podcasters
28
50Podcast Most Terrifying Places in AmericaMost Terrifying Places in AmericaTravel ChannelScience67Acast
53
51Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience445ART19
68
52Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
53Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience178Blubrry
48
54Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience14Megaphone
38
55Podcast The Humble HoofThe Humble HoofAlicia HarlovScience167Captivate
32
56Podcast SunCastSunCastNico JohnsonScience989Captivate
89
57Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience263Spotify for Podcasters
22
58Podcast Bigfoot’s Wilderness PodcastBigfoot’s Wilderness PodcastBigfoot's Wilderness PodcastScience141Spreaker
43
59Podcast Curiosity UnboundedCuriosity UnboundedMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Science19Blubrry
38
60Podcast This Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastThis Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastDr. Kirsten Sanford Science MediaScience51Libsyn
52
61Podcast Night ScienceNight ScienceItai Yanai & Martin LercherScience90Buzzsprout
58
62Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience233ABC Australia
38
63Podcast Ask Us Anything by Popular ScienceAsk Us Anything by Popular SciencePopular ScienceScience67Megaphone
68
64Podcast The Field GuidesThe Field GuidesThe Field GuidesScience & Medicine104Squarespace
49
66Podcast Paleo NerdsPaleo NerdspaleonerdsScience103Podbean
42
67Podcast The Guide Post The Guide Post American Saltwater Guides AssociationScience234CoHost
58
68Podcast Science Stuff To Blow Your MindScience Stuff To Blow Your MindPodgoScience35Libsyn
32
69Podcast The Science ShowThe Science ShowABC AustraliaScience250ABC Australia
38
70Podcast Ken Cook Is Having Another EpisodeKen Cook Is Having Another EpisodeEWGScience72Simplecast
73
71Podcast Natural Resources UniversityNatural Resources UniversityCollaboration of land-grant universitiesScience637Libsyn
72
72Podcast Good Fire PodcastGood Fire PodcastIndigenous Leadership InitiativeScience34Squarespace
52
73Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience118Libsyn
52
74Podcast NASA ScienceCastsNASA ScienceCastsNASA ScienceScience & Medicine312Unknown
39
75Podcast The Stem Cell PodcastThe Stem Cell PodcastThe Stem Cell PodcastScience364Blubrry
38
76Podcast Climate ConnectionsClimate ConnectionsYale Center for Environmental CommunicationScience100Libsyn
53
77Podcast PolliNation PodcastPolliNation PodcastAndony MelathopoulosScience309Libsyn
32
78Podcast Farm Small Farm Smart DailyFarm Small Farm Smart DailyThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience2494Libsyn
42
79Podcast America Adapts the Climate Change PodcastAmerica Adapts the Climate Change PodcastDoug ParsonsScience263Libsyn
47
80Podcast MIT NewsMIT NewsMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Science32Blubrry
43
81Podcast Paranormal FearsParanormal FearsPodcast Audio HouseScience44Spreaker
54
82Podcast Cienciaes.comCienciaes.comcienciaes.comScience & Medicine27Libsyn
59
83Podcast Bird’s Eye ViewBird’s Eye ViewMathew G. RadfordScience221Buzzsprout
43
84Podcast That Bigfoot PodcastThat Bigfoot PodcastParanormal World Productions StudioScience230Spreaker
59
85Podcast Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul WheatonHomesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheatonpaul wheatonScience & Medicine100Blubrry Podcasting
38
86Podcast Nanoscape: Exploring the Frontiers AheadNanoscape: Exploring the Frontiers AheadInternational Institute for Nanotechnology at Northwestern UniversityScience26Libsyn
42
87Podcast Tinfoil TalesTinfoil TalesBrandon WrightScience309Simplecast
84
88Podcast Plastic Plesiosaur PodcastPlastic Plesiosaur PodcastMiles GrebScience58Buzzsprout
47
89Podcast Brainforest CaféBrainforest CaféSpectreVision RadioScience72Megaphone
69
90Podcast The Bigfoot ReportThe Bigfoot ReportParanormal World ProductionsScience377Spreaker
64
91Podcast Raised on the FarmRaised on the FarmChad, Marlowe, & MarisaScience49Buzzsprout
48
92Podcast Whale Tales PodcastWhale Tales PodcastWhale TalesScience108Blubrry
32
93Podcast Inside NATURE on PBSInside NATURE on PBSPBS NatureScience & Medicine14Soundcloud
49
94Podcast K9 ConservationistsK9 ConservationistsKayla FrattScience257Spotify for Podcasters
28
95Podcast Brain MattersBrain MattersBrain Matters NeuroscienceScience53Libsyn
38
96Podcast Bred to PerfectionBred to PerfectionKenny TroianoScience326Libsyn
38
97Podcast NOVA NowNOVA NowGBHScience22PRX
94
98Podcast The Urban Chicken Podcast - The Urbanite's Podcast Resource for Keeping Backyard ChickensThe Urban Chicken Podcast - The Urbanite's Podcast Resource for Keeping Backyard ChickensJen Pitino: Urban Chicken-keeper & Backyard Chicken EnthusiastScience61Libsyn
32
99Podcast Paws for a MomentPaws for a MomentBrevard ZooScience76Buzzsprout
48
100Podcast In Research OfIn Research OfWilliam Blake SmithScience122Libsyn
68

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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