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 25 Jul 2026

07/25/2026

Average data

Episodes: 314
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:48:49

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
2. ABC Australia (2 shows)
3. NHPR (2 shows)
4. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)
5. unknown_author (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (21 shows)
2. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)
3. Spreaker (10 shows)
4. Buzzsprout (7 shows)
5. Transistor (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience673Simplecast
63
2Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience729Libsyn
43
3Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience497Buzzsprout
42
4Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience850Omny Studio
48
5Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience411Megaphone
48
6Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience626Spreaker
69
7Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
8Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience643Libsyn
58
9Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience386Podbean
41
10Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience601ART19
42
11Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
12Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science635Megaphone
58
13Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
14Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience577RedCircle
53
15Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience172Podbean
31
16Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience286Libsyn
48
17Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
18Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience438Spreaker
54
19Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
20Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
21Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience297Spotify for Podcasters
52
22Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience297Spreaker
43
23Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience621Spreaker
43
24Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
25Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience584ART19
62
26Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
27Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience264Simplecast
63
28Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience335Buzzsprout
52
29Podcast Haunted AmericaHaunted AmericaHaunted AmericaScience101Spotify for Podcasters
43
30Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience444ART19
68
32Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience141Libsyn
78
33Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
34Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience116Libsyn
52
35Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
36Podcast Alien EncountersAlien EncountersScience ChannelScience11Acast
59
37Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience513Spreaker
69
38Podcast Good Fire PodcastGood Fire PodcastIndigenous Leadership InitiativeScience33Squarespace
52
39Podcast This Week in EvolutionThis Week in EvolutionVincent RacanielloScience100Libsyn
58
40Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science129Spotify for Podcasters
32
41Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience306Spotify for Podcasters
33
42Podcast Dinosaur StoriesDinosaur StoriesDinosaur PodcastScience32Spotify for Podcasters
58
43Podcast In Research OfIn Research OfWilliam Blake SmithScience121Libsyn
68
44Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience162Spotify for Podcasters
28
45Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience598Libsyn
48
46Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
47Podcast Night ScienceNight ScienceItai Yanai & Martin LercherScience89Buzzsprout
58
48Podcast Natural Resources UniversityNatural Resources UniversityCollaboration of land-grant universitiesScience623Libsyn
72
49Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
50Podcast The Humble HoofThe Humble HoofAlicia HarlovScience165Captivate
32
51Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience94Libsyn
68
52Podcast Cannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastCannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastTad HusseyScience167Simplecast
47
53Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience207Libsyn
78
54Podcast Shark Week: The PodcastShark Week: The PodcastDiscoveryScience70Acast
73
55Podcast The BUMP PodcastThe BUMP PodcastBo KennedyScience376Spotify for Podcasters
42
56Podcast Sincerely Supernatural PodcastSincerely Supernatural PodcastWith Seth and HudsonScience24Spotify for Podcasters
41
57Podcast The Wild LineThe Wild LineWild Idea MediaScience66Transistor
48
58Podcast The Native Plant PodcastThe Native Plant PodcastNative Plant PodcastNatural Sciences96Libsyn
43
59Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience176Blubrry
48
60Podcast Cincinnati Zoo TalesCincinnati Zoo TalescincinnatizooScience100Podbean
58
61Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience161Unknown
64
62Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience341Simplecast
63
63Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience13Megaphone
48
64Podcast Climate ConnectionsClimate ConnectionsYale Center for Environmental CommunicationScience100Libsyn
53
65Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience172Transistor
58
66Podcast Grazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing GrassScience225Transistor
53
67Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine64Squarespace
48
68Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience259Spotify for Podcasters
22
69Podcast Ask Us Anything by Popular ScienceAsk Us Anything by Popular SciencePopular ScienceScience65Megaphone
68
70Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience229ABC Australia
38
71Podcast Juan on JuanJuan on JuanJuan on Juan Media, LLC.Science237Spreaker
70
72Podcast This Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastThis Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastDr. Kirsten Sanford Science MediaScience51Libsyn
52
73Podcast 632nm632nmMisha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui YinScience59Transistor
58
74Podcast Food Safety MattersFood Safety MattersFood Safety MagazineScience300Libsyn
58
75Podcast Inside NATURE on PBSInside NATURE on PBSPBS NatureScience & Medicine14Soundcloud
49
76Podcast Yellowstone In DepthYellowstone In Depthunknown_authorScience & Medicine7Unknown
33
77Podcast The Field GuidesThe Field GuidesThe Field GuidesScience & Medicine104Squarespace
49
78Podcast The Gestalt GardenerThe Gestalt GardenerMPB Think RadioScience457Acast
54
79Podcast Viced Rhino: The PodcastViced Rhino: The PodcastViced RhinoScience429Spreaker
48
80Podcast SunCastSunCastNico JohnsonScience981Captivate
89
81Podcast Positive Charge by GeekWirePositive Charge by GeekWireGeekWireScience8Omny Studio
58
82Podcast Today's Creation MomentToday's Creation MomentCreation MomentsScience1934Libsyn
38
83Podcast The Science ShowThe Science ShowABC AustraliaScience250ABC Australia
38
84Podcast Thirst Gap: Learning to Live with Less on the Colorado RiverThirst Gap: Learning to Live with Less on the Colorado RiverKUNCScience7Transistor
53
85Podcast The BIG ThinkThe BIG Thinkmackenzie petersonScience1Spotify for Podcasters
33
86Podcast Consciousness and the BrainConsciousness and the BrainBernard Baars, PhD | Nautilus Press Publishing GroupScience28Podbean
72
87Podcast Too Lazy to Read the PaperToo Lazy to Read the PaperSune LehmannScience21Buzzsprout
68
88Podcast Flooba Flooba Sounds for ADHD + ASD to Support Focus Regulation + SleepScience111Buzzsprout
73
89Podcast America Adapts the Climate Change PodcastAmerica Adapts the Climate Change PodcastDoug ParsonsScience261Libsyn
47
90Podcast Talkin' Cotton PodcastTalkin' Cotton PodcastUniversity of Georgia's Cotton TeamScience67Buzzsprout
57
91Podcast SilviCastSilviCastWisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesScience71Buzzsprout
73
92Podcast Bred to PerfectionBred to PerfectionKenny TroianoScience323Libsyn
38
93Podcast PalaeocastPalaeocastPalaeocastScience246Libsyn
38
94Podcast Curiosity UnboundedCuriosity UnboundedMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Science18Blubrry
53
95Podcast Working Wild UWorking Wild UWestern Landowners Alliance and Montana State University ExtensionScience38Libsyn
58
96Podcast Don't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastDon't Eat Poop! A Food Safety PodcastFood Safety Specialists: Matthew Regusci and Francine L ShawScience188Transistor
68
97Podcast Obscure AppalachiaObscure AppalachiaCandis CasperScience39Spotify for Podcasters
38
98Podcast Evolution TalkEvolution TalkRick CosteScience167Libsyn
43
99Podcast Cheap Astronomy PodcastsCheap Astronomy PodcastsSteve NerlichScience & Medicine426Unknown
38
100Podcast Morel DilemmaMorel Dilemmaunknown_authorScience & Medicine17Podbean
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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