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 16 Jun 2026

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06/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 351

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:48:01

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. NHPR (2 shows)

3. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. unknown_author (2 shows)

5. ABC Australia (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (16 shows)

2. Spreaker (11 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Unknown (7 shows)

5. Megaphone (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	868	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	495	Buzzsprout	42
4	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
5	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	848	Omny Studio	48
6	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	642	Libsyn	58
7	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	600	ART19	42
8	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	633	Megaphone	58
9	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	410	Megaphone	48
10	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	385	Podbean	41
11	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	626	Spreaker	69
12	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	576	RedCircle	53
13	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
14	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
15	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	507	Spreaker	54
16	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	295	Spreaker	43
17	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	286	Libsyn	48
18	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
19	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
20	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
21	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	583	ART19	62
22	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	296	Spotify for Podcasters	52
23	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	340	Simplecast	63
24	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
25	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	103	Squarespace	49
26	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	207	Libsyn	78
27	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	161	Spotify for Podcasters	28
28	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	305	Spotify for Podcasters	33
29	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	513	Spreaker	69
30	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
31	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	621	Spreaker	43
32	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
33	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
34	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	129	Spotify for Podcasters	32
35	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	443	ART19	68
36	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	596	Libsyn	48
37	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
38	Sincerely Supernatural Podcast	With Seth and Hudson	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	41
39	The BUMP Podcast	Bo Kennedy	Science	375	Spotify for Podcasters	42
40	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	334	Buzzsprout	52
41	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	140	Libsyn	78
42	Juan on Juan	Juan on Juan Media, LLC.	Science	236	Spreaker	70
43	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
44	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
45	Ask Us Anything by Popular Science	Popular Science	Science	64	Megaphone	68
46	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	167	Simplecast	47
47	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
48	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	263	Simplecast	63
49	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
50	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	115	Libsyn	52
51	Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton	paul wheaton	Science & Medicine	100	Blubrry Podcasting	38
53	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
54	Flooba	Sounds for ADHD + ASD to Support Focus Regulation + Sleep	Science	109	Buzzsprout	73
55	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	161	Unknown	64
56	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
57	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
58	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	176	Blubrry	48
59	Brainforest Café	SpectreVision Radio	Science	70	Megaphone	69
60	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
61	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
62	Cryptid Campfire	Cryptid Campfire	Science	232	Libsyn	43
63	Cráneo: Ciencia para niños curiosos	Cumbre Kids	Kids & Family	187	Buzzsprout	48
64	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	165	Captivate	32
65	In Research Of	William Blake Smith	Science	121	Libsyn	68
66	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	455	Acast	54
67	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
68	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
69	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2461	Libsyn	42
70	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	172	Transistor	58
71	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	622	Libsyn	72
72	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	258	Spotify for Podcasters	22
73	科学史评话最新专辑	科学史评话	Science & Medicine	627	Ximalaya	49
74	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	64	Squarespace	48
75	Yellowstone In Depth	unknown_author	Science & Medicine	7	Unknown	33
76	New Books in Mathematics	Marshall Poe	Science	175	Megaphone	59
77	Brain Matters	Brain Matters Neuroscience	Science	53	Libsyn	38
78	Bigfoot’s Wilderness Podcast	Bigfoot's Wilderness Podcast	Science	141	Spreaker	43
79	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	642	lizhi.fm	32
80	The Animal Heartbeat	Kieran Borgeat and Jose Novo Matos	Science	49	Buzzsprout	58
81	omega tau - English only	Markus Voelter, Nora Ludewig	Science	100	Unknown	53
82	Green Frequency \| Environmental Science & Earth Radio	Pine Forest Media \| Environmental Science Podcasts	Science	13	Acast	73
83	That Bigfoot Podcast	Paranormal World Productions Studio	Science	230	Spreaker	59
84	632nm	Misha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui Yin	Science	59	Transistor	58
85	Açık Bilim Podcast	Podfresh: Tevfik Uyar - Açık Bilim	Science	412	Megaphone	43
86	Animals	unknown_author	Science & Medicine	34	Unknown	43
87	SETI Live	SETI Institute	Science	155	Libsyn	58
88	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	89	Buzzsprout	58
89	Consciousness and the Brain	Bernard Baars, PhD \| Nautilus Press Publishing Group	Science	28	Podbean	72
90	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
91	The Shape of the World	Shape of the World Studios	Science	50	Blubrry	49
92	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
93	Orbital Path	PRX	Science	45	PRX	59
94	Telemetry: The sound of science in Yellowstone	Yellowstone National Park	Science	10	Unknown	38
95	Weird Things	Andrew Mayne	Science & Medicine	1001	Unknown	43
96	天方烨谈	基因频道	Science & Medicine	2000	Ximalaya	43
97	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	228	ABC Australia	38
98	The Plant a Trillion Trees Podcast	Eva Monheim	Science	211	Spotify for Podcasters	37
99	La Ciencia Pop	Gabriel León	Science	251	Buzzsprout	73
100	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	72	Simplecast	73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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