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 21 Oct 2026

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10/21/2026

Average data

Episodes: 373

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:47:08

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

3. PBS Nature (2 shows)

4. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. NHPR (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (18 shows)

2. Spreaker (10 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Megaphone (8 shows)

5. Simplecast (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	675	Simplecast	63
2	Huge If True Podcast	cleoabram931	Science	87	Podbean	42
3	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	733	Libsyn	43
4	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	502	Buzzsprout	42
5	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	855	Omny Studio	48
6	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	630	Spreaker	69
7	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	302	Spotify for Podcasters	52
8	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	415	Megaphone	48
9	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	603	ART19	42
10	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
11	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	389	Podbean	41
12	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	645	Libsyn	58
13	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
14	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
15	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	447	Spreaker	54
16	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	641	Megaphone	58
17	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	66	Squarespace	48
18	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	581	RedCircle	53
19	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
20	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
21	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	94	Libsyn	68
22	科学史评话最新专辑	科学史评话	Science & Medicine	628	Ximalaya	49
23	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
25	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	288	Libsyn	48
26	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	337	Buzzsprout	52
27	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
28	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
29	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	585	ART19	62
30	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	624	Spreaker	43
31	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	516	Spreaker	69
32	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	132	Spotify for Podcasters	32
33	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	297	Spreaker	43
34	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	444	ART19	68
35	Ask Us Anything by Popular Science	Popular Science	Science	66	Megaphone	68
37	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
38	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	266	Simplecast	63
39	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	178	Blubrry	48
40	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	117	Libsyn	52
41	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	308	Spotify for Podcasters	33
42	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	210	Libsyn	78
43	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	603	Libsyn	48
44	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
45	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	341	Simplecast	63
46	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	90	Buzzsprout	58
47	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
48	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	173	Transistor	58
49	Spooky Science Sisters	Meagan Ankney \| Paige Miller	Science	114	Buzzsprout	69
50	Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant	PBS Nature	Science	44	Megaphone	53
51	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	143	Libsyn	78
52	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
53	The Seán Chorus	HeadStuff Podcasts	Science	9	Megaphone	53
54	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
55	Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton	paul wheaton	Science & Medicine	100	Blubrry Podcasting	38
56	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	459	Acast	54
57	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
58	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	231	ABC Australia	38
59	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	261	Spotify for Podcasters	22
60	天方烨谈	基因频道	Science & Medicine	2000	Ximalaya	43
61	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	168	Simplecast	47
62	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	644	lizhi.fm	32
63	Apes Among Us	NAWAC	Science	20	Podbean	48
64	PolliNation Podcast	Andony Melathopoulos	Science	308	Libsyn	32
65	Açık Bilim Podcast	Podfresh: Tevfik Uyar - Açık Bilim	Science	412	Megaphone	43
66	汪诘：科学有故事（主打）	科学有故事	Science & Medicine	845	Ximalaya	38
67	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	431	Spreaker	48
68	America Adapts the Climate Change Podcast	Doug Parsons	Science	263	Libsyn	47
69	ژرفا - Zharfa	Alireza Payandeh	Science	35	Acast	78
70	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	168	Spotify for Podcasters	28
71	AVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube Podcast	unknown_author	Natural Sciences	9	Unknown	21
72	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	58
73	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
74	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
75	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	163	Unknown	64
76	科学星球	BOX孙彬	Science	97	Ximalaya	43
77	Juan on Juan	Juan on Juan Media, LLC.	Science	238	Spreaker	70
78	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	635	Libsyn	72
79	The BUMP Podcast	Bo Kennedy	Science	376	Spotify for Podcasters	42
80	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	102	Podbean	42
81	Fins, Fur, and Feathers	Joe Gerken and Drew Ricketts	Science	78	Libsyn	48
82	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
83	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
84	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	72	Simplecast	73
85	Asimov Press	Asimov Press	Science	111	Spotify for Podcasters	22
86	In Research Of	William Blake Smith	Science	121	Libsyn	68
87	Urban Wildlife Podcast	Urban Wildlife Podcast	Science	122	Blubrry	32
88	Dinosaur Stories	Dinosaur Podcast	Science	32	Spotify for Podcasters	58
89	The Guide Post	American Saltwater Guides Association	Science	233	CoHost	58
90	Brainforest Café	SpectreVision Radio	Science	72	Megaphone	69
91	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	104	Squarespace	49
92	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2484	Libsyn	42
93	CREEK DEVIL	william jevning	Science	100	Podbean	58
94	Creation Moments	Creation Moments	Science	1977	Libsyn	43
95	Dialogues with Daniel	Daniel Mills	Science	47	Buzzsprout	42
96	Green Frequency \| Environmental Science & Earth Radio	Pine Forest Media \| Environmental Science Podcasts	Science	15	Acast	73
97	科学巨著《时间简史》（霍金）	给小白白的有声书	Science	23	Ximalaya	38
98	Cheap Astronomy Podcasts	Steve Nerlich	Science & Medicine	429	Unknown	38
99	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
100	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	166	Captivate	32

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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