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 Nov 2025

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11/19/2025

Average data

Episodes: 356

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:47:26

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. NHPR (2 shows)

3. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

5. Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)

2. Spreaker (14 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)

5. Acast (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	676	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	732	Libsyn	43
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	502	Buzzsprout	42
4	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	856	Omny Studio	48
5	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	631	Spreaker	69
6	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	415	Megaphone	48
7	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
8	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	581	RedCircle	53
9	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	645	Libsyn	58
10	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	603	ART19	42
11	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
12	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	642	Megaphone	58
13	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	448	Spreaker	54
14	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	391	Podbean	41
15	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	297	Spreaker	43
16	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	585	ART19	62
17	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	288	Libsyn	48
18	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	293	Spreaker	59
19	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
20	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	14	Megaphone	38
21	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	94	Libsyn	68
22	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
23	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
24	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	304	Spotify for Podcasters	52
25	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	143	Libsyn	78
26	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
28	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	516	Spreaker	69
29	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
30	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
31	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	444	ART19	68
32	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
33	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
34	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	624	Spreaker	43
35	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
36	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
37	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
38	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	308	Spotify for Podcasters	33
39	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	90	Buzzsprout	58
40	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	66	Squarespace	48
41	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	72	Simplecast	73
42	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	132	Spotify for Podcasters	32
43	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
44	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	117	Libsyn	52
45	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
46	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	210	Libsyn	78
47	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
48	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
49	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	168	Spotify for Podcasters	28
50	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	341	Simplecast	63
51	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	338	Buzzsprout	52
52	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	178	Blubrry	48
53	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
54	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	104	Squarespace	49
55	Bigfoot’s Wilderness Podcast	Bigfoot's Wilderness Podcast	Science	141	Spreaker	43
56	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	645	lizhi.fm	32
57	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	267	Simplecast	63
58	Blooms and Beyond	Ping Yu	Science	26	Unknown	73
59	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	163	Unknown	64
60	Juan on Juan	Juan on Juan Media, LLC.	Science	238	Spreaker	70
61	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2487	Libsyn	42
62	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	167	Captivate	32
63	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
64	La Ciencia Pop	Gabriel León	Science	255	Buzzsprout	73
65	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	603	Libsyn	48
66	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	635	Libsyn	72
67	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
68	Believe: Paranormal & UFO Podcast	Kade Moir	Science	254	Acast	68
69	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	987	Captivate	89
70	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	460	Acast	54
71	汪诘：科学有故事（主打）	科学有故事	Science & Medicine	846	Ximalaya	38
72	Mind Escape	Mind Escape	Science	29	Spotify for Podcasters	63
73	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	174	Transistor	58
74	The Bigfoot Report	Paranormal World Productions	Science	377	Spreaker	64
75	Tiny Living Beings	Julia Van Etten	Science	30	Libsyn	83
76	AnthroBiology Podcast	Gaby Lapera	Science	76	Libsyn	42
77	Ask MIT Climate	MIT Climate Project	Science	85	Simplecast	73
78	The Stem Cell Podcast	The Stem Cell Podcast	Science	363	Blubrry	38
79	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
80	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	168	Simplecast	47
81	Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton	paul wheaton	Science & Medicine	100	Blubrry Podcasting	38
82	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
83	2021全部生命系列 \| 楊定一博士亲自发声	张婉琦丨爱之声	Science	380	Ximalaya	49
84	The Pack Animal Podcast	David Kurlander	Science & Medicine	62	Squarespace	53
85	Cryptid Campfire	Cryptid Campfire	Science	232	Libsyn	43
86	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	432	Spreaker	48
87	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	58
88	Science Stuff To Blow Your Mind	Podgo	Science	35	Libsyn	32
89	Paws & Reward Podcast	Marissa Martino, CDBC, CTC	Science	85	Libsyn	38
90	The Vet Tech Cafe's Podcast	Vet Tech Cafe	Science	100	Podbean	37
91	Palaeocast	Palaeocast	Science	246	Libsyn	38
92	AVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube Podcast	unknown_author	Natural Sciences	9	Unknown	21
93	Thirst Gap: Learning to Live with Less on the Colorado River	KUNC	Science	7	Transistor	53
94	New Books in Environmental Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
95	Consciousness and the Brain	Bernard Baars, PhD \| Nautilus Press Publishing Group	Science	28	Podbean	72
96	科学史评话最新专辑	科学史评话	Science & Medicine	628	Ximalaya	49
97	America Adapts the Climate Change Podcast	Doug Parsons	Science	263	Libsyn	47
98	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	102	Podbean	42
99	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
100	Eye On The Sky	Vermont Public	Science	200	PRX	43

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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