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 19 Jul 2026

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07/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 367

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:48:11

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. ABC Australia (2 shows)

3. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

4. NHPR (2 shows)

5. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (18 shows)

2. Spreaker (12 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (7 shows)

5. Podbean (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	678	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	734	Libsyn	43
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	504	Buzzsprout	42
4	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	860	Omny Studio	48
5	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	418	Megaphone	48
6	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
7	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	635	Spreaker	69
8	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	393	Podbean	41
9	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
10	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	647	Libsyn	58
11	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	645	Megaphone	58
12	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	605	ART19	42
13	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
14	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	297	Spreaker	43
15	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
16	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	457	Spreaker	54
17	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	173	Podbean	31
18	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
19	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	584	RedCircle	53
20	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	289	Libsyn	48
21	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	587	ART19	62
22	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
23	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
24	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	268	Simplecast	63
25	Juan on Juan	Juan on Juan Media, LLC.	Science	239	Spreaker	70
26	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	626	Spreaker	43
27	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	445	ART19	68
28	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	102	Spotify for Podcasters	38
29	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	145	Libsyn	78
30	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	518	Spreaker	69
31	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	306	Spotify for Podcasters	52
32	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	169	Simplecast	47
33	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
34	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
35	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	339	Buzzsprout	52
36	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
37	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
38	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	175	Transistor	58
39	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	310	Spotify for Podcasters	33
40	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	95	Libsyn	68
41	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	606	Libsyn	48
42	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
43	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	172	Spotify for Podcasters	28
44	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	642	Libsyn	72
45	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	212	Libsyn	78
47	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
48	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	434	Spreaker	48
49	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	164	Unknown	64
50	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	90	Buzzsprout	58
51	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	343	Simplecast	63
52	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	104	Squarespace	49
53	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
54	Dinosaur Stories	Dinosaur Podcast	Science	32	Spotify for Podcasters	58
55	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
56	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	462	Acast	54
57	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
58	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	118	Libsyn	52
59	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
60	The Wild Line	Wild Idea Media	Science	73	Transistor	48
61	Sincerely Supernatural Podcast	With Seth and Hudson	Science	30	Spotify for Podcasters	41
62	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	134	Spotify for Podcasters	32
63	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	14	Megaphone	38
64	Food Safety Matters	Food Safety Magazine	Science	302	Libsyn	58
65	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	234	ABC Australia	38
66	Positive Charge by GeekWire	GeekWire	Science	8	Omny Studio	58
67	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	67	Squarespace	48
68	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
69	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	179	Blubrry	48
70	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	264	Spotify for Podcasters	22
71	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	991	Captivate	89
72	America Adapts the Climate Change Podcast	Doug Parsons	Science	264	Libsyn	47
73	Açık Bilim Podcast	Podfresh: Tevfik Uyar - Açık Bilim	Science	412	Megaphone	43
74	Laura Erickson's For the Birds	Laura Erickson	Science & Medicine	250	Unknown	43
75	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
76	New Books in Environmental Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
77	The Stem Cell Podcast	The Stem Cell Podcast	Science	364	Blubrry	38
78	Curiosity Unbounded	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	Science	19	Blubrry	38
79	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2501	Libsyn	42
80	Creation Moments	Creation Moments	Science	1993	Libsyn	43
81	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
82	The Biology of Superheroes Podcast	Dr. Shane Campbell-Staton and Arien Darby	Science	21	Podbean	37
83	(don't) Waste Water! \| Water Tech to Solve the World	Antoine Walter	Science	508	Ausha	68
84	In Research Of	William Blake Smith	Science	122	Libsyn	68
85	KQED Science Video Podcast	KQED Science	Science & Medicine	274	Unknown	22
86	Morel Dilemma	unknown_author	Science & Medicine	17	Podbean	32
87	Real Science Radio	Bob Enyart	Science & Medicine	10	Feedburner	64
88	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
89	The BUMP Podcast	Bo Kennedy	Science	376	Spotify for Podcasters	42
90	Consciousness and the Brain	Bernard Baars, PhD \| Nautilus Press Publishing Group	Science	28	Podbean	72
91	Alô, Ciência?	Alô, Ciência?	Science	175	Blubrry Podcasting	49
92	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	167	Captivate	32
93	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	73	Simplecast	73
94	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	646	lizhi.fm	32
95	So You Want to Be a Marine Biologist	K. G. Muzia	Science	113	Buzzsprout	58
96	Bigfoot’s Wilderness Podcast	Bigfoot's Wilderness Podcast	Science	141	Spreaker	43
97	Inquiries of our Reality with Shayn Jones	Bizarre Reality Media	Science	487	Spreaker	94
98	Bird’s Eye View	Mathew G. Radford	Science	222	Buzzsprout	43
99	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	58
100	Ask Us Anything by Popular Science	Popular Science	Science	67	Megaphone	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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