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 17 Apr 2026

04/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 357
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:48:11

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
2. ABC Australia (2 shows)
3. NHPR (2 shows)
4. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)
5. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (20 shows)
2. Buzzsprout (8 shows)
3. Spreaker (8 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)
5. Podbean (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 BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
7Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience605ART19
42
8Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience646Libsyn
58
9Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience634Spreaker
69
10Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
11Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience392Podbean
41
12Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience297Spreaker
43
13Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
14Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience583RedCircle
53
15Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
16Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
17Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience586ART19
62
18Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience288Libsyn
48
19Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience144Libsyn
78
20Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science644Megaphone
58
21Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience452Spreaker
54
22Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience95Libsyn
68
23Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience173Podbean
31
24Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience211Libsyn
78
25Podcast Grazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing GrassScience225Transistor
53
26Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience445ART19
68
27Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience118Libsyn
52
28Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
29Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience605Libsyn
48
30Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
31Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience310Spotify for Podcasters
33
32Podcast SunCastSunCastNico JohnsonScience989Captivate
89
33Podcast The BUMP PodcastThe BUMP PodcastBo KennedyScience376Spotify for Podcasters
42
34Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience305Spotify for Podcasters
52
35Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience339Buzzsprout
52
36Podcast Haunted AmericaHaunted AmericaHaunted AmericaScience101Spotify for Podcasters
43
38Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
39Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience517Spreaker
69
40Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
41Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience343Simplecast
63
42Podcast PalaeocastPalaeocastPalaeocastScience246Libsyn
38
43Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience178Blubrry
48
44Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience625Spreaker
43
45Podcast 原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscienceother645lizhi.fm
32
46Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience163Unknown
64
47Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience14Megaphone
38
48Podcast Curiosity UnboundedCuriosity UnboundedMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Science19Blubrry
38
49Podcast Ken Cook Is Having Another EpisodeKen Cook Is Having Another EpisodeEWGScience72Simplecast
73
50Podcast Science Stuff To Blow Your MindScience Stuff To Blow Your MindPodgoScience35Libsyn
32
51Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience233ABC Australia
38
52Missing podcast logo
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Zoological Society of LondonScience52Libsyn
48
53Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science133Spotify for Podcasters
32
54Podcast FQxI PodcastFQxI PodcastThe Foundational Questions InstituteScience & Medicine114Libsyn
38
55Podcast The Native Plant PodcastThe Native Plant PodcastNative Plant PodcastNatural Sciences96Libsyn
43
56Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
57Podcast Cincinnati Zoo TalesCincinnati Zoo TalescincinnatizooScience100Podbean
58
58Podcast Cannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastCannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastTad HusseyScience169Simplecast
47
59Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience174Transistor
58
60Podcast Green Frequency | Environmental Science & Earth RadioGreen Frequency | Environmental Science & Earth RadioPine Forest Media | Environmental Science PodcastsScience16Acast
73
61Podcast Night ScienceNight ScienceItai Yanai & Martin LercherScience90Buzzsprout
58
62Podcast This Week in EvolutionThis Week in EvolutionVincent RacanielloScience100Libsyn
58
63Podcast NOVA NowNOVA NowGBHScience22PRX
94
64Podcast Alien EncountersAlien EncountersScience ChannelScience11Acast
59
65Podcast Paleo NerdsPaleo NerdspaleonerdsScience103Podbean
42
66Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience268Simplecast
63
67Podcast Flooba Flooba Sounds for ADHD + ASD to Support Focus Regulation + SleepScience111Buzzsprout
73
68Podcast Thirst Gap: Learning to Live with Less on the Colorado RiverThirst Gap: Learning to Live with Less on the Colorado RiverKUNCScience7Transistor
53
69Podcast America Adapts the Climate Change PodcastAmerica Adapts the Climate Change PodcastDoug ParsonsScience263Libsyn
47
70Podcast Food Safety MattersFood Safety MattersFood Safety MagazineScience302Libsyn
58
71Podcast Farm Small Farm Smart DailyFarm Small Farm Smart DailyThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience2494Libsyn
42
72Podcast When Wildfire ComesWhen Wildfire ComesChristopher Potter, PhDScience11Podbean
53
73Podcast Plastic Plesiosaur PodcastPlastic Plesiosaur PodcastMiles GrebScience58Buzzsprout
47
74Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
75Podcast Podcast | ice age farmerPodcast | ice age farmerIce Age Farmer, iceagefarmer.comScience & Medicine10Unknown
43
76Podcast The Science ShowThe Science ShowABC AustraliaScience250ABC Australia
38
77Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
78Podcast The Humble HoofThe Humble HoofAlicia HarlovScience167Captivate
32
79Podcast Mushroom Revival PodcastMushroom Revival PodcastAlex DorrScience227Buzzsprout
42
81Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience263Spotify for Podcasters
22
82Podcast The Gestalt GardenerThe Gestalt GardenerMPB Think RadioScience461Acast
54
83Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience169Spotify for Podcasters
28
84Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine66Squarespace
48
85Podcast In Research OfIn Research OfWilliam Blake SmithScience122Libsyn
68
86Podcast Natural Resource ConservationNatural Resource Conservationunknown_authorScience & Medicine8Unknown
38
87Podcast Climate ConnectionsClimate ConnectionsYale Center for Environmental CommunicationScience100Libsyn
53
88Podcast Most Terrifying Places in AmericaMost Terrifying Places in AmericaTravel ChannelScience67Acast
53
89Podcast Science unscriptedScience unscriptedDWScience100Unknown
43
90Podcast 天方烨谈天方烨谈基因频道Science & Medicine2000Ximalaya
43
91Missing podcast logo
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팟빵Natural Sciences495N/A
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92Podcast Bred to PerfectionBred to PerfectionKenny TroianoScience326Libsyn
38
93Podcast Double Loop PodcastDouble Loop PodcastGlenn Langenburg and Eric RayScience & Medicine161Soundcloud
43
94Podcast Spooky Science SistersSpooky Science SistersMeagan Ankney | Paige MillerScience114Buzzsprout
69
95Podcast Shark Week: The PodcastShark Week: The PodcastDiscoveryScience70Acast
73
96Podcast Inside NATURE on PBSInside NATURE on PBSPBS NatureScience & Medicine14Soundcloud
49
97Podcast Arthro-PodArthro-PodJonathan LarsonScience & Medicine62Podbean
59
98Podcast Weird ThingsWeird ThingsAndrew MayneScience & Medicine1007Unknown
43
99Podcast Mendelspod PodcastMendelspod PodcastTheral TimpsonScience & Medicine577Substack
38
100Podcast The Beljanski Cancer Talk ShowThe Beljanski Cancer Talk ShowThe Beljanski FoundationScience68Buzzsprout
53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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