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 18 Sep 2025

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09/18/2025

Average data

Episodes: 392

Frequency: every 13 days

Duration: 00:48:34

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. ABC Australia (2 shows)

3. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. The Stem Cell Podcast (1 shows)

5. DW (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (20 shows)

2. Spreaker (14 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	673	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	497	Buzzsprout	42
4	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	850	Omny Studio	48
5	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	411	Megaphone	48
6	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
7	Strange Encounters with Rick Burgess	Blaze Podcast Network	Science	239	Megaphone	38
8	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	626	Spreaker	69
9	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	643	Libsyn	58
10	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
11	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	635	Megaphone	58
12	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	386	Podbean	41
13	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	601	ART19	42
14	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	577	RedCircle	53
15	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
16	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	286	Spreaker	59
17	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
18	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
19	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	438	Spreaker	54
20	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
21	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	94	Libsyn	68
22	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
23	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	297	Spotify for Podcasters	52
24	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	286	Libsyn	48
25	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
26	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	297	Spreaker	43
27	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	584	ART19	62
28	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
29	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	141	Libsyn	78
30	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	116	Libsyn	52
31	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	513	Spreaker	69
32	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	207	Libsyn	78
34	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
35	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	621	Spreaker	43
36	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
37	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
38	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
39	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	341	Simplecast	63
40	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	104	Squarespace	49
41	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	172	Transistor	58
42	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	306	Spotify for Podcasters	33
43	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
44	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
45	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	981	Captivate	89
46	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	429	Spreaker	48
47	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
48	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
49	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	598	Libsyn	48
50	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	102	Podbean	42
51	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	176	Blubrry	48
52	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	229	ABC Australia	38
53	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
54	In Research Of	William Blake Smith	Science	121	Libsyn	68
55	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	264	Simplecast	63
56	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	89	Buzzsprout	58
57	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
58	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
59	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	72	Simplecast	73
60	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	161	Unknown	64
61	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	64	Squarespace	48
62	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
63	Palaeocast	Palaeocast	Science	246	Libsyn	38
64	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	335	Buzzsprout	52
65	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2467	Libsyn	42
66	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
67	Spooky Science Sisters	Meagan Ankney \| Paige Miller	Science	114	Buzzsprout	69
68	Oil & Gas Journal ReEnterprised	Endeavor Business Media	Science	60	Podbean	52
69	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
70	Tinfoil Tales	Brandon Wright	Science	303	Simplecast	84
71	The Stem Cell Podcast	The Stem Cell Podcast	Science	362	Blubrry	38
72	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	165	Captivate	32
73	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	444	ART19	68
74	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	623	Libsyn	72
75	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	129	Spotify for Podcasters	32
76	Bigfoot’s Wilderness Podcast	Bigfoot's Wilderness Podcast	Science	141	Spreaker	43
77	Ask MIT Climate	MIT Climate Project	Science	83	Simplecast	73
78	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	167	Simplecast	47
79	ژرفا - Zharfa	Alireza Payandeh	Science	35	Acast	78
80	PolliNation Podcast	Andony Melathopoulos	Science	305	Libsyn	32
81	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	259	Spotify for Podcasters	22
82	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	162	Spotify for Podcasters	28
83	Mendelspod Podcast	Theral Timpson	Science & Medicine	572	Substack	38
84	Palaeo After Dark	James Lamsdell, Amanda Falk, and Curtis Congreve	Science	361	Libsyn	48
85	과장창 : 모두에게 과학이 필요한 시간 Details temporarily unavailable	팟빵	Natural Sciences	492	N/A	N/A
86	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	457	Acast	54
87	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
88	Cheap Astronomy Podcasts	Steve Nerlich	Science & Medicine	426	Unknown	38
89	365 Days of Astronomy - Weekly Edition	Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela L. Gay	Science & Medicine	369	Libsyn	32
90	Cryptid Campfire	Cryptid Campfire	Science	232	Libsyn	43
91	汪诘：科学有故事（主打）	科学有故事	Science & Medicine	842	Ximalaya	38
92	The Bigfoot Report	Paranormal World Productions	Science	377	Spreaker	64
93	SilviCast	Wisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Science	71	Buzzsprout	73
94	The Plant a Trillion Trees Podcast	Eva Monheim	Science	211	Spotify for Podcasters	37
95	So You Want to Be a Marine Biologist	K. G. Muzia	Science	113	Buzzsprout	58
96	Paranormal Deep Dive \| True Ghost Stories	Real Story Media	Science	380	Audioboom	32
97	Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton	paul wheaton	Science & Medicine	100	Blubrry Podcasting	38
98	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	643	lizhi.fm	32
99	天方烨谈	基因频道	Science & Medicine	2000	Ximalaya	43
100	The Dad's Doomsday Guide	Scott O'Hara	Science	61	Libsyn	63

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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