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 22 Oct 2025

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10/22/2025

Average data

Episodes: 347

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:47:18

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. ABC Australia (2 shows)

3. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

4. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. EWG (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (16 shows)

2. Spreaker (15 shows)

3. Podbean (8 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	670	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	727	Libsyn	43
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	492	Buzzsprout	42
4	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	845	Omny Studio	48
5	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
6	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	69
7	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	598	ART19	42
8	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
9	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	408	Megaphone	48
10	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	641	Libsyn	58
11	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
12	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
13	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	573	RedCircle	53
14	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
15	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
16	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	630	Megaphone	58
17	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
18	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	277	Spreaker	59
19	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	505	Spreaker	54
20	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	285	Libsyn	48
21	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	292	Spotify for Podcasters	52
22	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	582	ART19	62
23	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	294	Spreaker	43
24	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
25	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	333	Buzzsprout	52
26	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
27	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
28	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	340	Simplecast	63
29	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	127	Spotify for Podcasters	32
30	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	511	Spreaker	69
31	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
32	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	303	Spotify for Podcasters	33
33	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
34	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
35	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	619	Spreaker	43
36	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
37	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
38	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	138	Libsyn	78
39	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	205	Libsyn	78
40	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	63	Libsyn	48
42	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
43	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	226	ABC Australia	38
44	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
45	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	114	Libsyn	52
46	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	171	Transistor	58
47	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
48	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
49	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	103	Squarespace	49
50	Bigfoot’s Wilderness Podcast	Bigfoot's Wilderness Podcast	Science	141	Spreaker	43
51	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
52	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
53	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
54	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
55	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	167	Simplecast	47
56	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	175	Blubrry	48
57	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
58	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	592	Libsyn	48
59	AnthroBiology Podcast	Gaby Lapera	Science	75	Libsyn	42
60	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	261	Simplecast	63
61	So You Want to Be a Marine Biologist	K. G. Muzia	Science	113	Buzzsprout	58
62	The Plant a Trillion Trees Podcast	Eva Monheim	Science	211	Spotify for Podcasters	37
63	عصر حجر	NewshaCast	Science	15	Spreaker	49
64	科学史评话最新专辑	科学史评话	Science & Medicine	625	Ximalaya	49
65	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	160	Unknown	64
66	Motivational Interviewing & Beyond	Joel Porter & Steve Rollnick	Science	33	Buzzsprout	52
67	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	426	Spreaker	48
68	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
69	The Fisheries Podcast	A team of fisheries scientists	Science	100	Podbean	52
70	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	53
71	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	164	Captivate	32
72	New Books in Environmental Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	1290	Megaphone	53
73	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	619	Libsyn	72
74	Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton	paul wheaton	Science & Medicine	100	Blubrry Podcasting	38
75	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	441	ART19	68
76	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	71	Simplecast	73
77	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	101	Podbean	42
78	Consciousness and the Brain	Bernard Baars, PhD \| Nautilus Press Publishing Group	Science	28	Podbean	72
79	Cincinnati Zoo Tales	cincinnatizoo	Science	100	Podbean	58
80	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	640	lizhi.fm	32
81	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2448	Libsyn	42
82	Spooky Science Sisters	Evergreen Podcasts \| Killer Podcasts	Science	113	Megaphone	63
83	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	256	Spotify for Podcasters	22
84	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
85	The Vet Tech Cafe's Podcast	Vet Tech Cafe	Science	100	Podbean	37
86	老高与小茉 \| 最全专辑 \| 修音去尾完美版	Mr大狼	Science	373	Ximalaya	43
87	ژرفا - Zharfa	Alireza Payandeh	Science	35	Acast	78
88	Working Wild U	Western Landowners Alliance and Montana State University Extension	Science	38	Libsyn	58
89	Digging In with Pete Broderick	Pete Broderick	Science	3	Acast	63
90	La Ciencia Pop	Gabriel León	Science	249	Buzzsprout	73
91	The Naked Mole Rat	libo/libo	Science	11	Transistor	84
92	Ask MIT Climate	MIT Climate Project	Science	83	Simplecast	73
93	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	89	Buzzsprout	58
94	AVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube Podcast	unknown_author	Natural Sciences	9	Unknown	21
95	Juan on Juan	Juan on Juan Media, LLC.	Science	234	Spreaker	70
96	Remediation Deep Dive - PFAS Environmental Science in 7 Minutes or Less	Regenesis Bioremediation, Inc.	Science	9	Podbean	42
97	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	976	Captivate	89
98	Brain Matters	Brain Matters Neuroscience	Science	53	Libsyn	38
99	(don't) Waste Water! \| Water Tech to Solve the World	Antoine Walter	Science	504	Ausha	68
100	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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