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 20 Apr 2026

04/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 349
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:48:58

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
2. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)
3. NHPR (2 shows)
4. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)
5. Dr. Rodney A. Brooks (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (21 shows)
2. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)
3. Spreaker (9 shows)
4. Buzzsprout (8 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 The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience646Libsyn
58
6Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
7Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience417Megaphone
48
8Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience605ART19
42
9Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience392Podbean
41
10Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience634Spreaker
69
11Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience297Spreaker
43
12Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience452Spreaker
54
13Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
14Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
15Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience586ART19
62
16Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science644Megaphone
58
17Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
18Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience583RedCircle
53
19Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience288Libsyn
48
20Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
21Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience95Libsyn
68
22Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience173Podbean
31
23Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
24Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience339Buzzsprout
52
25Podcast Ask Us Anything by Popular ScienceAsk Us Anything by Popular SciencePopular ScienceScience67Megaphone
68
26Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience517Spreaker
69
27Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience305Spotify for Podcasters
52
28Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience144Libsyn
78
29Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience268Simplecast
63
30Podcast Grazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing GrassScience225Transistor
53
31Podcast Alien EncountersAlien EncountersScience ChannelScience11Acast
59
32Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience211Libsyn
78
33Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience310Spotify for Podcasters
33
34Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
35Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience118Libsyn
52
37Podcast SunCastSunCastNico JohnsonScience989Captivate
89
38Podcast Green Frequency | Environmental Science & Earth RadioGreen Frequency | Environmental Science & Earth RadioPine Forest Media | Environmental Science PodcastsScience16Acast
73
39Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience178Blubrry
48
40Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience14Megaphone
38
41Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
42Podcast Science Stuff To Blow Your MindScience Stuff To Blow Your MindPodgoScience35Libsyn
32
43Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience605Libsyn
48
44Podcast Inside NATURE on PBSInside NATURE on PBSPBS NatureScience & Medicine14Soundcloud
49
45Podcast Curiosity UnboundedCuriosity UnboundedMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Science19Blubrry
38
46Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience445ART19
68
47Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine66Squarespace
48
48Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
49Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
50Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience169Spotify for Podcasters
28
51Podcast The BUMP PodcastThe BUMP PodcastBo KennedyScience376Spotify for Podcasters
42
52Podcast The Humble HoofThe Humble HoofAlicia HarlovScience167Captivate
32
53Podcast Haunted AmericaHaunted AmericaHaunted AmericaScience101Spotify for Podcasters
43
54Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience343Simplecast
63
55Podcast Cannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastCannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastTad HusseyScience169Simplecast
47
56Podcast FQxI PodcastFQxI PodcastThe Foundational Questions InstituteScience & Medicine114Libsyn
38
57Podcast Night ScienceNight ScienceItai Yanai & Martin LercherScience90Buzzsprout
58
58Podcast The Gestalt GardenerThe Gestalt GardenerMPB Think RadioScience461Acast
54
59Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience233ABC Australia
38
60Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience625Spreaker
43
61Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience163Unknown
64
62Podcast PalaeocastPalaeocastPalaeocastScience246Libsyn
38
63Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
64Podcast Flooba Flooba Sounds for ADHD + ASD to Support Focus Regulation + SleepScience111Buzzsprout
73
65Podcast The Native Plant PodcastThe Native Plant PodcastNative Plant PodcastNatural Sciences96Libsyn
43
66Podcast This Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastThis Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastDr. Kirsten Sanford Science MediaScience51Libsyn
52
67Podcast Palaeo After DarkPalaeo After DarkJames Lamsdell, Amanda Falk, and Curtis CongreveScience363Libsyn
48
68Podcast This Week in EvolutionThis Week in EvolutionVincent RacanielloScience100Libsyn
58
69Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science133Spotify for Podcasters
32
70Podcast 原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscienceother645lizhi.fm
32
71Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
72Missing podcast logo
ZSL Wild Science Podcast
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Zoological Society of LondonScience52Libsyn
48
73Podcast In Research OfIn Research OfWilliam Blake SmithScience122Libsyn
68
74Podcast AquaDiary: Water Mysteries, Science & NewsAquaDiary: Water Mysteries, Science & NewsAlly BerryScience30Spotify for Podcasters
42
75Podcast Ken Cook Is Having Another EpisodeKen Cook Is Having Another EpisodeEWGScience72Simplecast
73
76Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience174Transistor
58
77Podcast Every Plant Has A StoryEvery Plant Has A StoryJill CloutierScience38Libsyn
38
78Podcast Paleo NerdsPaleo NerdspaleonerdsScience103Podbean
42
79Podcast The Guide Post The Guide Post American Saltwater Guides AssociationScience234CoHost
58
80Podcast Science unscriptedScience unscriptedDWScience100Unknown
43
81Podcast Most Terrifying Places in AmericaMost Terrifying Places in AmericaTravel ChannelScience67Acast
53
82Podcast Viced Rhino: The PodcastViced Rhino: The PodcastViced RhinoScience433Spreaker
48
83Podcast 天方烨谈天方烨谈基因频道Science & Medicine2000Ximalaya
43
84Podcast SilviCastSilviCastWisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesScience71Buzzsprout
73
85Podcast Natural Resources UniversityNatural Resources UniversityCollaboration of land-grant universitiesScience637Libsyn
72
86Podcast Farm Small Farm Smart DailyFarm Small Farm Smart DailyThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience2494Libsyn
42
87Podcast Consciousness and the BrainConsciousness and the BrainBernard Baars, PhD | Nautilus Press Publishing GroupScience28Podbean
72
88Podcast Mushroom Revival PodcastMushroom Revival PodcastAlex DorrScience227Buzzsprout
42
89Podcast 科学史评话最新专辑科学史评话最新专辑科学史评话Science & Medicine628Ximalaya
49
90Podcast Environmental Health ChatEnvironmental Health ChatNIEHS Partnerships for Environmental Public HealthScience105Unknown
43
91Podcast 科学星球科学星球BOX孙彬Science97Ximalaya
43
92Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience263Spotify for Podcasters
22
93Podcast Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul WheatonHomesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheatonpaul wheatonScience & Medicine100Blubrry Podcasting
38
94Podcast Cincinnati Zoo TalesCincinnati Zoo TalescincinnatizooScience100Podbean
58
95Podcast Quantum Field Theory with Dr. Rodeny A. BrooksQuantum Field Theory with Dr. Rodeny A. BrooksDr. Rodney A. BrooksScience & Medicine7Unknown
43
96Podcast Obscure AppalachiaObscure AppalachiaCandis CasperScience39Spotify for Podcasters
38
97Podcast Plastic Plesiosaur PodcastPlastic Plesiosaur PodcastMiles GrebScience58Buzzsprout
47
98Podcast When Wildfire ComesWhen Wildfire ComesChristopher Potter, PhDScience11Podbean
53
99Podcast Spooky Science SistersSpooky Science SistersMeagan Ankney | Paige MillerScience114Buzzsprout
69
100Podcast Food Safety MattersFood Safety MattersFood Safety MagazineScience302Libsyn
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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