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 28 Jul 2026

07/28/2026

Average data

Episodes: 338
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:48:12

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
2. NHPR (2 shows)
3. ABC Australia (2 shows)
4. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)
5. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)
2. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)
3. Spreaker (10 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Buzzsprout (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience677Simplecast
63
2Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience733Libsyn
43
3Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience503Buzzsprout
42
4Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience634Spreaker
69
5Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience858Omny Studio
48
6Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
7Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience417Megaphone
48
8Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience605ART19
42
9Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience646Libsyn
58
10Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
11Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience583RedCircle
53
12Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience392Podbean
41
13Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science644Megaphone
58
14Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
15Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
16Podcast Shark Week: The PodcastShark Week: The PodcastDiscoveryScience70Acast
73
17Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience452Spreaker
54
18Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience288Libsyn
48
19Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience586ART19
62
20Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience297Spreaker
43
21Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience625Spreaker
43
22Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience173Podbean
31
23Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
24Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
25Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience517Spreaker
69
26Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience305Spotify for Podcasters
52
27Podcast Haunted AmericaHaunted AmericaHaunted AmericaScience101Spotify for Podcasters
43
28Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience211Libsyn
78
29Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
30Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science133Spotify for Podcasters
32
31Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
32Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
33Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience310Spotify for Podcasters
33
34Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience268Simplecast
63
35Podcast In Research OfIn Research OfWilliam Blake SmithScience122Libsyn
68
36Podcast Sustainable World Radio- Ecology and Permaculture PodcastSustainable World Radio- Ecology and Permaculture PodcastJill CloutierScience169Libsyn
27
37Podcast Alien EncountersAlien EncountersScience ChannelScience11Acast
59
38Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience169Spotify for Podcasters
28
39Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience339Buzzsprout
52
40Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience605Libsyn
48
41Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience445ART19
68
42Podcast Dinosaur StoriesDinosaur StoriesDinosaur PodcastScience32Spotify for Podcasters
58
43Podcast The Field GuidesThe Field GuidesThe Field GuidesScience & Medicine104Squarespace
49
44Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
45Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience144Libsyn
78
46Podcast Cannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastCannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastTad HusseyScience169Simplecast
47
47Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience118Libsyn
52
48Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience343Simplecast
63
49Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
50Podcast Inside NATURE on PBSInside NATURE on PBSPBS NatureScience & Medicine14Soundcloud
49
51Podcast This Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastThis Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastDr. Kirsten Sanford Science MediaScience51Libsyn
52
52Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience95Libsyn
68
54Podcast Grazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing GrassScience225Transistor
53
55Podcast The BUMP PodcastThe BUMP PodcastBo KennedyScience376Spotify for Podcasters
42
56Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience14Megaphone
38
57Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience163Unknown
64
58Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
59Podcast 原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscienceother645lizhi.fm
32
60Podcast The Guide Post The Guide Post American Saltwater Guides AssociationScience234CoHost
58
61Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience174Transistor
58
62Podcast Natural Resources UniversityNatural Resources UniversityCollaboration of land-grant universitiesScience637Libsyn
72
63Podcast Climate ConnectionsClimate ConnectionsYale Center for Environmental CommunicationScience100Libsyn
53
64Podcast The Science ShowThe Science ShowABC AustraliaScience250ABC Australia
38
65Podcast The Gestalt GardenerThe Gestalt GardenerMPB Think RadioScience461Acast
54
66Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine66Squarespace
48
67Podcast The Wild LineThe Wild LineWild Idea MediaScience71Transistor
48
68Podcast This Week in EvolutionThis Week in EvolutionVincent RacanielloScience100Libsyn
58
69Podcast The Humble HoofThe Humble HoofAlicia HarlovScience167Captivate
32
70Podcast SilviCastSilviCastWisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesScience71Buzzsprout
73
71Podcast Laura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura EricksonScience & Medicine250Unknown
43
72Podcast The Native Plant PodcastThe Native Plant PodcastNative Plant PodcastNatural Sciences96Libsyn
43
73Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience178Blubrry
48
74Podcast Night ScienceNight ScienceItai Yanai & Martin LercherScience90Buzzsprout
58
75Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience263Spotify for Podcasters
22
76Podcast Ask Us Anything by Popular ScienceAsk Us Anything by Popular SciencePopular ScienceScience67Megaphone
68
77Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience233ABC Australia
38
78Podcast Brainforest CaféBrainforest CaféSpectreVision RadioScience72Megaphone
69
79Podcast PalaeocastPalaeocastPalaeocastScience246Libsyn
38
80Podcast AVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube PodcastAVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube Podcastunknown_authorNatural Sciences9Unknown
21
82Podcast Cheap Astronomy PodcastsCheap Astronomy PodcastsSteve NerlichScience & Medicine427Unknown
38
83Podcast Positive Charge by GeekWirePositive Charge by GeekWireGeekWireScience8Omny Studio
58
84Podcast So You Want to Be a Marine BiologistSo You Want to Be a Marine BiologistK. G. MuziaScience113Buzzsprout
58
85Podcast Good Fire PodcastGood Fire PodcastIndigenous Leadership InitiativeScience34Squarespace
52
86Podcast Cincinnati Zoo TalesCincinnati Zoo TalescincinnatizooScience100Podbean
58
87Podcast Sincerely Supernatural PodcastSincerely Supernatural PodcastWith Seth and HudsonScience30Spotify for Podcasters
41
88Podcast Ken Cook Is Having Another EpisodeKen Cook Is Having Another EpisodeEWGScience72Simplecast
73
89Podcast SunCastSunCastNico JohnsonScience989Captivate
89
90Podcast Whale FactsWhale FactsFactual WhalerScience57Spotify for Podcasters
33
91Podcast Food Safety MattersFood Safety MattersFood Safety MagazineScience302Libsyn
58
92Podcast Juan on JuanJuan on JuanJuan on Juan Media, LLC.Science238Spreaker
70
93Podcast Bred to PerfectionBred to PerfectionKenny TroianoScience326Libsyn
38
94Podcast Viced Rhino: The PodcastViced Rhino: The PodcastViced RhinoScience433Spreaker
48
95Podcast Farm Small Farm Smart DailyFarm Small Farm Smart DailyThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience2494Libsyn
42
96Podcast New Books in Environmental StudiesNew Books in Environmental StudiesMarshall PoeScience600Simplecast
63
97Podcast Curiosity UnboundedCuriosity UnboundedMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Science19Blubrry
38
98Podcast The BIG ThinkThe BIG Thinkmackenzie petersonScience1Spotify for Podcasters
33
99Podcast The Clean Water PodThe Clean Water PodNEIWPCCScience21Podbean
68
100Podcast Talkin' Cotton PodcastTalkin' Cotton PodcastUniversity of Georgia's Cotton TeamScience67Buzzsprout
57

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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