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 Oct 2025

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10/20/2025

Average data

Episodes: 348

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:48:28

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. NHPR (2 shows)

3. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

4. ABC Australia (2 shows)

5. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)

2. Spreaker (14 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	870	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	730	Libsyn	43
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	500	Buzzsprout	42
4	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	853	Omny Studio	48
5	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	644	Libsyn	58
6	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	629	Spreaker	69
7	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
8	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	415	Megaphone	48
9	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	388	Podbean	41
10	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
11	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	602	ART19	42
12	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	640	Megaphone	58
13	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	444	Spreaker	54
14	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
15	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
16	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	94	Libsyn	68
17	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
18	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	341	Simplecast	63
19	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	289	Spreaker	59
20	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	584	ART19	62
21	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	287	Libsyn	48
22	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	580	RedCircle	53
23	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	300	Spotify for Podcasters	52
24	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
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	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
28	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
29	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
30	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	336	Buzzsprout	52
31	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	166	Spotify for Podcasters	28
32	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	142	Libsyn	78
33	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
34	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
35	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
36	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	173	Transistor	58
37	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	104	Squarespace	49
38	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
39	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
40	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
41	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
42	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	307	Spotify for Podcasters	33
43	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	230	ABC Australia	38
45	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	515	Spreaker	69
46	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
47	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	117	Libsyn	52
48	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	65	Squarespace	48
49	ژرفا - Zharfa	Alireza Payandeh	Science	35	Acast	78
50	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	260	Spotify for Podcasters	22
51	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	644	lizhi.fm	32
52	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	623	Spreaker	43
53	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	131	Spotify for Podcasters	32
54	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	209	Libsyn	78
55	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	601	Libsyn	48
56	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
57	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	265	Simplecast	63
58	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	444	ART19	68
59	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	58
60	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
61	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	458	Acast	54
62	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	168	Simplecast	47
63	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	102	Podbean	42
64	عصر حجر Details temporarily unavailable	NewshaCast	Science	15	Spreaker	49
65	New Books in Environmental Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
66	Palaeo After Dark	James Lamsdell, Amanda Falk, and Curtis Congreve	Science	361	Libsyn	48
67	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	177	Blubrry	48
68	Cincinnati Zoo Tales	cincinnatizoo	Science	100	Podbean	58
69	Bigfoot’s Wilderness Podcast	Bigfoot's Wilderness Podcast	Science	141	Spreaker	43
70	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
71	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	166	Captivate	32
72	科学史评话最新专辑	科学史评话	Science & Medicine	628	Ximalaya	49
73	In Research Of	William Blake Smith	Science	121	Libsyn	68
74	Palaeocast	Palaeocast	Science	246	Libsyn	38
75	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	162	Unknown	64
76	Rebel Road	Mary Rust	Science	2	Buzzsprout	83
77	La Ciencia Pop	Gabriel León	Science	253	Buzzsprout	73
78	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
79	Curiosity Unbounded	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	Science	18	Blubrry	53
80	Paranormal Deep Dive \| True Ghost Stories	Real Story Media	Science	380	Audioboom	32
81	The Naked Mole Rat	libo/libo	Science	11	Transistor	84
82	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	430	Spreaker	48
83	Motivational Interviewing & Beyond	Joel Porter & Steve Rollnick	Science	33	Buzzsprout	52
84	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2475	Libsyn	42
85	Brain Matters	Brain Matters Neuroscience	Science	53	Libsyn	38
86	The Vet Tech Cafe's Podcast	Vet Tech Cafe	Science	100	Podbean	37
87	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	72	Simplecast	73
88	Grassfed Life	Diego Footer	Science	176	Libsyn	38
89	老高与小茉 \| 最全专辑 \| 修音去尾完美版	Mr大狼	Science	373	Ximalaya	43
90	Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton	paul wheaton	Science & Medicine	100	Blubrry Podcasting	38
91	Spooky Science Sisters	Meagan Ankney \| Paige Miller	Science	114	Buzzsprout	69
92	CARTA - Anthropogeny (Audio)	UCTV	Science & Medicine	693	Unknown	43
93	The Beljanski Cancer Talk Show	The Beljanski Foundation	Science	68	Buzzsprout	53
94	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	632	Libsyn	72
95	The Biology of Superheroes Podcast	Dr. Shane Campbell-Staton and Arien Darby	Science	21	Podbean	37
96	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
97	Food Safety Matters	Food Safety Magazine	Science	301	Libsyn	58
98	Midwest Mythos	Midwest Mythos	Science	93	Spotify for Podcasters	33
99	AnthroBiology Podcast	Gaby Lapera	Science	76	Libsyn	42
100	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48

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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