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 Aug 2026

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08/14/2026

Average data

Episodes: 349

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:47:45

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

3. NHPR (2 shows)

4. ABC Australia (2 shows)

5. The Stem Cell Podcast (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)

2. Spreaker (10 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (6 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	671	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	728	Libsyn	43
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	493	Buzzsprout	42
4	Huge If True Podcast	cleoabram931	Science	72	Podbean	42
5	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe Details temporarily unavailable	iHeartPodcasts	Science	853	Omny Studio	48
6	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	409	Megaphone	48
7	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
8	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
9	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	641	Libsyn	58
10	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
11	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	599	ART19	42
12	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
13	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	333	Buzzsprout	52
14	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	295	Spreaker	43
15	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	631	Megaphone	58
16	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
17	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
18	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
19	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	506	Spreaker	54
20	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
21	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	574	RedCircle	53
22	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	583	ART19	62
23	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
24	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	285	Libsyn	48
25	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	63	Libsyn	48
26	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	442	ART19	68
27	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	115	Libsyn	52
28	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	293	Spotify for Podcasters	52
29	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	511	Spreaker	69
30	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
31	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
32	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	619	Spreaker	43
33	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	139	Libsyn	78
34	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
35	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	89	Buzzsprout	58
36	Juan on Juan	Juan on Juan Media, LLC.	Science	235	Spreaker	70
37	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	171	Transistor	58
38	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	205	Libsyn	78
39	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
40	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	340	Simplecast	63
42	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	127	Spotify for Podcasters	32
43	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
44	In Research Of	William Blake Smith	Science	121	Libsyn	68
45	Working Wild U	Western Landowners Alliance and Montana State University Extension	Science	38	Libsyn	58
46	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
47	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2453	Libsyn	42
48	Dinosaur Stories	Dinosaur Podcast	Science	32	Spotify for Podcasters	58
49	Ask Us Anything by Popular Science	Popular Science	Science	64	Megaphone	68
50	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	304	Spotify for Podcasters	33
51	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
52	Midnight in the Mountains Details temporarily unavailable	Midnight in the Mountains	Science	26	Audioboom	52
53	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	594	Libsyn	48
54	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	161	Unknown	64
55	Sincerely Supernatural Podcast	With Seth and Hudson	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	41
56	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	175	Blubrry	48
57	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
58	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	977	Captivate	89
59	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	619	Libsyn	72
60	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
61	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
62	Green Frequency \| Environmental Science & Earth Radio	Pine Forest Media \| Environmental Science Podcasts	Science	13	Acast	73
63	Bigfoot’s Wilderness Podcast	Bigfoot's Wilderness Podcast	Science	141	Spreaker	43
64	Good Fire Podcast	Indigenous Leadership Initiative	Science	33	Squarespace	52
65	The Guide Post	American Saltwater Guides Association	Science	228	CoHost	58
66	The BIG Think	mackenzie peterson	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
67	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
68	Nature Track	ABC	Science	22	ABC Australia	62
69	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	642	lizhi.fm	32
70	The Stem Cell Podcast	The Stem Cell Podcast	Science	361	Blubrry	38
71	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
72	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	262	Simplecast	63
73	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
74	Bred to Perfection Details temporarily unavailable	Kenny Troiano	Science	316	Libsyn	43
75	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	227	ABC Australia	38
76	Paranormal Deep Dive \| True Ghost Stories	Real Story Media	Science	380	Audioboom	32
77	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
78	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	71	Simplecast	73
79	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	167	Simplecast	47
80	Cincinnati Zoo Tales	cincinnatizoo	Science	100	Podbean	58
81	AnthroBiology Podcast	Gaby Lapera	Science	75	Libsyn	42
82	AVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube Podcast	unknown_author	Natural Sciences	9	Unknown	21
83	La Ciencia Pop	Gabriel León	Science	250	Buzzsprout	73
84	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
85	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
86	SilviCast	Wisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Science	70	Buzzsprout	73
87	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	103	Squarespace	49
88	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
89	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	257	Spotify for Podcasters	22
90	Flooba	Sounds for ADHD + ASD to Support Focus Regulation + Sleep	Science	106	Buzzsprout	73
91	Açık Bilim Podcast	Podfresh: Tevfik Uyar - Açık Bilim	Science	412	Megaphone	43
92	The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI	Alexander Schacht and Benjamin Piske, biometricians, statisticians and leaders in the pharma industry	Science	480	Podigee	48
93	Laura Erickson's For the Birds	Laura Erickson	Science & Medicine	250	Unknown	43
94	632nm	Misha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui Yin	Science	58	Transistor	58
95	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	164	Captivate	32
96	Consciousness and the Brain	Bernard Baars, PhD \| Nautilus Press Publishing Group	Science	28	Podbean	72
97	Today's Creation Moment	Creation Moments	Science	1934	Libsyn	38
98	Environmental Health Chat	NIEHS Partnerships for Environmental Public Health	Science	105	Unknown	43
99	Walkabout the Galaxy	Joshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James Cooney	Science	374	Libsyn	38
100	Cheap Astronomy Podcasts	Steve Nerlich	Science & Medicine	424	Unknown	38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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