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 23 août 2026

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08/23/2026

Average data

Episodes: 322

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:47:35

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. NHPR (2 shows)

3. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. ABC Australia (2 shows)

5. Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (17 shows)

2. Spreaker (10 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	671	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	727	Libsyn	43
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	493	Buzzsprout	42
4	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	846	Omny Studio	48
5	Huge If True Podcast	cleoabram931	Science	66	Podbean	42
6	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	69
7	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	409	Megaphone	48
8	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
9	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
10	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
11	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	641	Libsyn	58
12	Ask Us Anything by Popular Science	Popular Science	Science	64	Megaphone	68
13	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
14	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	598	ART19	42
15	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	333	Buzzsprout	52
16	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
17	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	285	Libsyn	48
18	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	574	RedCircle	53
19	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
20	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	631	Megaphone	58
21	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	583	ART19	62
22	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	505	Spreaker	54
23	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	171	Transistor	58
24	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
25	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	295	Spreaker	43
26	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
27	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
28	The Seán Chorus	HeadStuff Podcasts	Science	5	Megaphone	63
29	Working Wild U	Western Landowners Alliance and Montana State University Extension	Science	38	Libsyn	58
30	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	292	Spotify for Podcasters	52
31	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	262	Simplecast	63
32	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	114	Libsyn	52
33	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
34	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
35	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	511	Spreaker	69
37	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	167	Simplecast	47
38	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	593	Libsyn	48
39	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
40	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
41	In Research Of	William Blake Smith	Science	121	Libsyn	68
42	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
43	Juan on Juan	Juan on Juan Media, LLC.	Science	235	Spreaker	70
44	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	161	Unknown	64
45	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	619	Spreaker	43
46	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	139	Libsyn	78
47	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	227	ABC Australia	38
48	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	205	Libsyn	78
49	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	340	Simplecast	63
50	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	442	ART19	68
51	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
52	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
53	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	89	Buzzsprout	58
54	Dinosaur Stories	Dinosaur Podcast	Science	32	Spotify for Podcasters	58
55	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	160	Spotify for Podcasters	28
56	SilviCast	Wisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Science	70	Buzzsprout	73
57	Flooba	Sounds for ADHD + ASD to Support Focus Regulation + Sleep	Science	106	Buzzsprout	73
58	The Wild Line	Wild Idea Media	Science	64	Transistor	48
59	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	63	Libsyn	48
60	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	303	Spotify for Podcasters	33
61	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
62	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
63	The Stem Cell Podcast	The Stem Cell Podcast	Science	361	Blubrry	38
64	The Pondcast	theTurtleRoom	Science	100	Blubrry Podcasting	59
65	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	642	lizhi.fm	32
66	Laura Erickson's For the Birds	Laura Erickson	Science & Medicine	250	Unknown	43
67	Sea to Trees	National Park Service	Science	15	Unknown	63
68	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	427	Spreaker	48
69	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	71	Simplecast	73
70	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	619	Libsyn	72
71	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	127	Spotify for Podcasters	32
72	Green Frequency \| Environmental Science & Earth Radio	Pine Forest Media \| Environmental Science Podcasts	Science	13	Acast	73
73	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
74	The Guide Post	American Saltwater Guides Association	Science	228	CoHost	58
75	Bird’s Eye View	Mathew G. Radford	Science	213	Buzzsprout	43
76	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
77	Talkin' Cotton Podcast	University of Georgia's Cotton Team	Science	67	Buzzsprout	57
78	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
79	Thirst Gap: Learning to Live with Less on the Colorado River	KUNC	Science	7	Transistor	53
80	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
81	The BIG Think	mackenzie peterson	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
82	Palaeocast	Palaeocast	Science	246	Libsyn	38
83	AquaDiary: Water Mysteries, Science & News	Ally Berry	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
84	Brain Matters	Brain Matters Neuroscience	Science	53	Libsyn	38
85	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
86	AVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube Podcast	unknown_author	Natural Sciences	9	Unknown	21
87	Cincinnati Zoo Tales	cincinnatizoo	Science	100	Podbean	58
88	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
89	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	103	Squarespace	49
90	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2451	Libsyn	42
91	CREEK DEVIL	william jevning	Science	100	Podbean	58
92	The Science Revolution with Thom Hartmann	Thom Hartmann	Science	71	ART19	68
93	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	977	Captivate	89
94	Arthro-Pod	Jonathan Larson	Science & Medicine	60	Podbean	59
95	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	257	Spotify for Podcasters	22
96	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	101	Podbean	42
97	New Books in Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
98	NOVA Now	GBH	Science	22	PRX	94
99	Mushroom Revival Podcast	Alex Dorr	Science	227	Buzzsprout	42
100	New Books in Environmental Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63

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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