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 Jul 2026

07/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 381
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:47:35

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)
2. Spreaker (10 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)
4. Buzzsprout (9 shows)
5. Simplecast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience676Simplecast
63
2Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience732Libsyn
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 The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience391Podbean
41
8Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience645Libsyn
58
9Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience633Spreaker
69
10Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience604ART19
42
11Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
12Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience450Spreaker
54
13Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
14Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience172Podbean
31
15Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
16Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science643Megaphone
58
17Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience297Spreaker
43
18Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience288Libsyn
48
19Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience583RedCircle
53
20Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
21Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience585ART19
62
22Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
23Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
24Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience304Spotify for Podcasters
52
25Podcast Haunted AmericaHaunted AmericaHaunted AmericaScience101Spotify for Podcasters
43
26Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience625Spreaker
43
27Podcast Alien EncountersAlien EncountersScience ChannelScience11Acast
59
28Podcast Juan on JuanJuan on JuanJuan on Juan Media, LLC.Science238Spreaker
70
29Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience144Libsyn
78
30Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience309Spotify for Podcasters
33
31Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience268Simplecast
63
32Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
33Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience517Spreaker
69
34Podcast Night ScienceNight ScienceItai Yanai & Martin LercherScience90Buzzsprout
58
35Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience95Libsyn
68
36Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
37Podcast The Field GuidesThe Field GuidesThe Field GuidesScience & Medicine104Squarespace
49
38Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience605Libsyn
48
39Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience445ART19
68
40Podcast This Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastThis Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastDr. Kirsten Sanford Science MediaScience51Libsyn
52
41Podcast Dinosaur StoriesDinosaur StoriesDinosaur PodcastScience32Spotify for Podcasters
58
42Podcast Cannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastCannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastTad HusseyScience169Simplecast
47
43Podcast Grazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing GrassScience225Transistor
53
44Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
45Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience174Transistor
58
46Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
47Podcast Natural Resources UniversityNatural Resources UniversityCollaboration of land-grant universitiesScience636Libsyn
72
48Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience169Spotify for Podcasters
28
49Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience211Libsyn
78
50Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience232ABC Australia
38
51Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience339Buzzsprout
52
52Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience163Unknown
64
53Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine66Squarespace
48
54Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience342Simplecast
63
55Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience178Blubrry
48
56Podcast Sincerely Supernatural PodcastSincerely Supernatural PodcastWith Seth and HudsonScience29Spotify for Podcasters
41
57Podcast The Gestalt GardenerThe Gestalt GardenerMPB Think RadioScience460Acast
54
58Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience14Megaphone
38
60Podcast The Science ShowThe Science ShowABC AustraliaScience250ABC Australia
38
61Podcast The BUMP PodcastThe BUMP PodcastBo KennedyScience376Spotify for Podcasters
42
62Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
63Podcast The Native Plant PodcastThe Native Plant PodcastNative Plant PodcastNatural Sciences96Libsyn
43
64Podcast Viced Rhino: The PodcastViced Rhino: The PodcastViced RhinoScience432Spreaker
48
65Podcast The Wild LineThe Wild LineWild Idea MediaScience71Transistor
48
66Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science133Spotify for Podcasters
32
67Podcast Shark Week: The PodcastShark Week: The PodcastDiscoveryScience70Acast
73
68Podcast Inside NATURE on PBSInside NATURE on PBSPBS NatureScience & Medicine14Soundcloud
49
69Podcast Creation MomentsCreation MomentsCreation MomentsScience1985Libsyn
43
70Podcast So You Want to Be a Marine BiologistSo You Want to Be a Marine BiologistK. G. MuziaScience113Buzzsprout
58
71Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience118Libsyn
52
72Podcast The Humble HoofThe Humble HoofAlicia HarlovScience167Captivate
32
73Podcast The Ongoing The Ongoing JD Science15RSS.com
42
74Podcast Double Loop PodcastDouble Loop PodcastGlenn Langenburg and Eric RayScience & Medicine161Soundcloud
43
75Podcast Laura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura EricksonScience & Medicine250Unknown
43
76Podcast Curiosity UnboundedCuriosity UnboundedMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Science19Blubrry
38
77Podcast In Research OfIn Research OfWilliam Blake SmithScience121Libsyn
68
78Podcast This Week in EvolutionThis Week in EvolutionVincent RacanielloScience100Libsyn
58
79Podcast Food Safety MattersFood Safety MattersFood Safety MagazineScience302Libsyn
58
80Podcast Cheap Astronomy PodcastsCheap Astronomy PodcastsSteve NerlichScience & Medicine427Unknown
38
81Podcast Digital Pathology PodcastDigital Pathology PodcastAleksandra Zuraw, DVM, PhDScience253Buzzsprout
62
82Podcast Learn Traditional Chinese Medicine, Functional Medicine and any kinds of Alternative Medicine Learn Traditional Chinese Medicine, Functional Medicine and any kinds of Alternative Medicine Shiho Cierra FujimaruScience419Spotify for Podcasters
38
83Podcast 原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscienceother645lizhi.fm
32
84Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience263Spotify for Podcasters
22
85Podcast Farm Small Farm Smart DailyFarm Small Farm Smart DailyThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience2492Libsyn
42
86Podcast 汪诘：科学有故事（主打）汪诘：科学有故事（主打）科学有故事Science & Medicine847Ximalaya
38
87Podcast Most Terrifying Places in AmericaMost Terrifying Places in AmericaTravel ChannelScience67Acast
53
88Podcast Positive Charge by GeekWirePositive Charge by GeekWireGeekWireScience8Omny Studio
58
89Podcast Good Fire PodcastGood Fire PodcastIndigenous Leadership InitiativeScience34Squarespace
52
90Podcast New Books in Environmental StudiesNew Books in Environmental StudiesMarshall PoeScience600Simplecast
63
91Podcast SunCastSunCastNico JohnsonScience989Captivate
89
92Podcast Research PerchResearch PerchMassage Therapy FoundationScience87Libsyn
38
93Podcast America Adapts the Climate Change PodcastAmerica Adapts the Climate Change PodcastDoug ParsonsScience263Libsyn
47
94Podcast The Animal HeartbeatThe Animal HeartbeatKieran Borgeat and Jose Novo MatosScience51Buzzsprout
58
95Podcast Açık Bilim PodcastAçık Bilim PodcastPodfresh: Tevfik Uyar - Açık BilimScience412Megaphone
43
96Podcast Cotton Specialists CornerCotton Specialists CornerExtension Cotton SpecialistsScience69Buzzsprout
42
97Podcast Climate ConnectionsClimate ConnectionsYale Center for Environmental CommunicationScience100Libsyn
53
98Podcast Weird ThingsWeird ThingsAndrew MayneScience & Medicine1007Unknown
43
99Podcast Bird’s Eye ViewBird’s Eye ViewMathew G. RadfordScience221Buzzsprout
43
100Podcast Mushroom Revival PodcastMushroom Revival PodcastAlex DorrScience227Buzzsprout
42

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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