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 27 Sep 2026

09/27/2026

Average data

Episodes: 348
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:48:34

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
2. ABC Australia (2 shows)
3. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)
4. NHPR (2 shows)
5. Steve Cieslewicz and Nick Ferguson (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (17 shows)
2. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)
3. Spreaker (10 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Megaphone (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience868Simplecast
63
2Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience729Libsyn
43
3Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience495Buzzsprout
42
4Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience848Omny Studio
48
5Podcast Huge If True PodcastHuge If True Podcastcleoabram931Science79Podbean
42
6Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience410Megaphone
48
7Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
8Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
9Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience626Spreaker
69
10Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience385Podbean
41
11Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience600ART19
42
12Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience443ART19
68
13Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
14Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience642Libsyn
58
15Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
16Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience172Podbean
31
17Podcast 632nm632nmMisha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui YinScience59Transistor
58
18Podcast Haunted AmericaHaunted AmericaHaunted AmericaScience101Spotify for Podcasters
43
19Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience334Buzzsprout
52
20Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience172Transistor
58
21Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science633Megaphone
58
22Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience295Spotify for Podcasters
52
23Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
24Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience575RedCircle
53
25Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience286Libsyn
48
26Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience295Spreaker
43
27Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience93Libsyn
68
28Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience583ART19
62
29Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
30Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience507Spreaker
54
31Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
32Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience263Simplecast
63
33Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience140Libsyn
78
34Podcast The Science ShowThe Science ShowABC AustraliaScience250ABC Australia
38
35Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
36Podcast Juan on JuanJuan on JuanJuan on Juan Media, LLC.Science236Spreaker
70
37Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience620Spreaker
43
39Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience115Libsyn
52
40Podcast This Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastThis Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastDr. Kirsten Sanford Science MediaScience51Libsyn
52
41Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience13Megaphone
48
42Podcast The Humble HoofThe Humble HoofAlicia HarlovScience165Captivate
32
43Podcast The Seán ChorusThe Seán ChorusHeadStuff PodcastsScience6Megaphone
63
44Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience512Spreaker
69
45Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience161Spotify for Podcasters
28
46Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience305Spotify for Podcasters
33
47Podcast Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul WheatonHomesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheatonpaul wheatonScience & Medicine100Blubrry Podcasting
38
48Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience228ABC Australia
38
49Podcast Farm Small Farm Smart DailyFarm Small Farm Smart DailyThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience2460Libsyn
42
50Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience258Spotify for Podcasters
22
51Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine63Libsyn
48
52Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science128Spotify for Podcasters
32
53Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience161Unknown
64
54Podcast SunCastSunCastNico JohnsonScience979Captivate
89
55Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
56Podcast The BIG ThinkThe BIG Thinkmackenzie petersonScience1Spotify for Podcasters
33
57Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
58Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience176Blubrry
48
59Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience340Simplecast
63
60Podcast Natural Resources UniversityNatural Resources UniversityCollaboration of land-grant universitiesScience621Libsyn
72
61Podcast Cannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastCannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastTad HusseyScience167Simplecast
47
62Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
63Podcast 科学星球科学星球BOX孙彬Science97Ximalaya
43
64Podcast The Field GuidesThe Field GuidesThe Field GuidesScience & Medicine103Squarespace
49
65Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
66Podcast The Gestalt GardenerThe Gestalt GardenerMPB Think RadioScience455Acast
54
67Podcast Viced Rhino: The PodcastViced Rhino: The PodcastViced RhinoScience428Spreaker
48
68Podcast Inside NATURE on PBSInside NATURE on PBSPBS NatureScience & Medicine14Soundcloud
49
69Podcast The Native Plant PodcastThe Native Plant PodcastNative Plant PodcastNatural Sciences96Libsyn
43
70Podcast The Stem Cell PodcastThe Stem Cell PodcastThe Stem Cell PodcastScience361Blubrry
38
71Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience206Libsyn
78
72Podcast The BUMP PodcastThe BUMP PodcastBo KennedyScience375Spotify for Podcasters
42
73Podcast Flooba Flooba Sounds for ADHD + ASD to Support Focus Regulation + SleepScience108Buzzsprout
73
74Podcast AVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube PodcastAVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube Podcastunknown_authorNatural Sciences9Unknown
21
75Podcast Ask Us Anything by Popular ScienceAsk Us Anything by Popular SciencePopular ScienceScience64Megaphone
68
76Podcast America Adapts the Climate Change PodcastAmerica Adapts the Climate Change PodcastDoug ParsonsScience261Libsyn
47
77Podcast The Cosmic InfluenceThe Cosmic InfluenceWalter Cruttenden, Shawn Freeman & Geoff PatinoScience & Medicine69Unknown
49
78Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience596Libsyn
48
79Podcast Climate ConnectionsClimate ConnectionsYale Center for Environmental CommunicationScience100Libsyn
53
80Podcast Most Terrifying Places in AmericaMost Terrifying Places in AmericaTravel ChannelScience67Acast
53
81Podcast The Utility Vegetation Management PodcastThe Utility Vegetation Management PodcastSteve Cieslewicz and Nick FergusonScience44Buzzsprout
37
82Podcast Night ScienceNight ScienceItai Yanai & Martin LercherScience89Buzzsprout
58
83Podcast PalaeocastPalaeocastPalaeocastScience246Libsyn
38
84Podcast Brainforest CaféBrainforest CaféSpectreVision RadioScience70Megaphone
69
85Podcast New Books in Environmental StudiesNew Books in Environmental StudiesMarshall PoeScience600Simplecast
63
86Podcast Green Frequency | Environmental Science & Earth RadioGreen Frequency | Environmental Science & Earth RadioPine Forest Media | Environmental Science PodcastsScience13Acast
73
87Podcast 原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscienceother642lizhi.fm
32
88Podcast Cheap Astronomy PodcastsCheap Astronomy PodcastsSteve NerlichScience & Medicine424Unknown
38
89Podcast In Research OfIn Research OfWilliam Blake SmithScience121Libsyn
68
90Podcast La Ciencia PopLa Ciencia PopGabriel LeónScience251Buzzsprout
73
91Podcast Açık Bilim PodcastAçık Bilim PodcastPodfresh: Tevfik Uyar - Açık BilimScience412Megaphone
43
92Podcast The Fisheries PodcastThe Fisheries PodcastA team of fisheries scientistsScience100Podbean
52
93Podcast Eye On The SkyEye On The SkyVermont PublicScience200PRX
43
94Podcast Tom NelsonTom NelsonThomas NelsonScience433Spotify for Podcasters
38
95Podcast NOVA NowNOVA NowGBHScience22PRX
94
96Podcast K9 ConservationistsK9 ConservationistsKayla FrattScience255Spotify for Podcasters
28
97Podcast Alien EncountersAlien EncountersScience ChannelScience11Acast
59
98Podcast The Biology of Superheroes PodcastThe Biology of Superheroes PodcastDr. Shane Campbell-Staton and Arien DarbyScience21Podbean
37
99Podcast Arthro-PodArthro-PodJonathan LarsonScience & Medicine61Podbean
59
100Podcast Rossifari Podcast - Zoos, Aquariums, and Animal ConservationRossifari Podcast - Zoos, Aquariums, and Animal ConservationRossifariScience674Simplecast
62

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