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 26 Oct 2025

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10/26/2025

Average data

Episodes: 378

Frequency: every 14 days

Duration: 00:48:01

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. NHPR (2 shows)

3. ABC Australia (2 shows)

4. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. Brandon Wright (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (15 shows)

2. Spreaker (13 shows)

3. Simplecast (9 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

5. Acast (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	676	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	732	Libsyn	43
3	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	858	Omny Studio	48
4	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	503	Buzzsprout	42
5	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	633	Spreaker	69
6	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
7	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	417	Megaphone	48
8	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	604	ART19	42
9	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	643	Megaphone	58
10	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	391	Podbean	41
11	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
12	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
13	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	645	Libsyn	58
14	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	295	Spreaker	59
15	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
16	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	95	Libsyn	68
17	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
18	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	288	Libsyn	48
19	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	583	RedCircle	53
20	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
21	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	297	Spreaker	43
22	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	450	Spreaker	54
23	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	585	ART19	62
24	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	304	Spotify for Podcasters	52
25	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
26	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
27	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
28	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	339	Buzzsprout	52
29	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	232	ABC Australia	38
30	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
31	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	144	Libsyn	78
32	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
33	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
34	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
35	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
36	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	118	Libsyn	52
37	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
38	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
39	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	174	Transistor	58
40	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
41	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	66	Squarespace	48
42	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
43	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	517	Spreaker	69
44	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	104	Squarespace	49
45	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	72	Simplecast	73
46	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	211	Libsyn	78
47	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
48	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	342	Simplecast	63
49	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	169	Simplecast	47
50	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	309	Spotify for Podcasters	33
51	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	133	Spotify for Podcasters	32
52	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
53	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	169	Spotify for Podcasters	28
54	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	167	Captivate	32
55	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	445	ART19	68
56	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
58	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	14	Megaphone	38
59	New Books in Environmental Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
60	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	645	lizhi.fm	32
61	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	103	Podbean	42
62	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	432	Spreaker	48
63	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
64	Curiosity Unbounded	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	Science	19	Blubrry	38
65	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	625	Spreaker	43
66	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
67	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	163	Unknown	64
68	The Gestalt Gardener	MPB Think Radio	Science	460	Acast	54
69	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	178	Blubrry	48
70	科学史评话最新专辑	科学史评话	Science & Medicine	628	Ximalaya	49
71	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	636	Libsyn	72
73	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	263	Spotify for Podcasters	22
74	老高与小茉 \| 最全专辑 \| 修音去尾完美版	Mr大狼	Science	373	Ximalaya	43
75	Paranormal Deep Dive \| True Ghost Stories	Real Story Media	Science	380	Audioboom	32
76	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	90	Buzzsprout	58
77	AVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube Podcast	unknown_author	Natural Sciences	9	Unknown	21
78	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	989	Captivate	89
79	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
80	Obscure Appalachia	Candis Casper	Science	39	Spotify for Podcasters	38
81	Inquiries of our Reality with Shayn Jones	Bizarre Reality Media	Science	487	Spreaker	94
82	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	605	Libsyn	48
83	GeoTrek	GeoTrek	Science	139	RSS.com	59
84	Spooky Science Sisters	Meagan Ankney \| Paige Miller	Science	114	Buzzsprout	69
85	Tinfoil Tales	Brandon Wright	Science	309	Simplecast	84
86	In Research Of	William Blake Smith	Science	121	Libsyn	68
87	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2492	Libsyn	42
88	Cincinnati Zoo Tales	cincinnatizoo	Science	100	Podbean	58
89	SETI Live	SETI Institute	Science	164	Libsyn	68
90	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	268	Simplecast	63
91	The Native Plant Podcast	Native Plant Podcast	Natural Sciences	96	Libsyn	43
92	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
93	汪诘：科学有故事（主打）	科学有故事	Science & Medicine	847	Ximalaya	38
94	Hunting Science	Mark Lindberg	Science	10	Unknown	33
95	Synapsen – ein Wissenschaftspodcast	NDR Info	Science	177	NDR Info	27
96	Get Aquacultured!	University of New Hampshire	Science	8	Transistor	74
97	Weird Things	Andrew Mayne	Science & Medicine	1007	Unknown	43
98	ژرفا - Zharfa	Alireza Payandeh	Science	35	Acast	78
99	New Books in Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
100	Tom Nelson	Thomas Nelson	Science	442	Spotify for Podcasters	38

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.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in USA.
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