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 Sep 2026

09/28/2026

Average data

Episodes: 351
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:48:35

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
2. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)
3. ABC Australia (2 shows)
4. NHPR (2 shows)
5. Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)
2. Spreaker (10 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Buzzsprout (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 BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
6Podcast Huge If True PodcastHuge If True Podcastcleoabram931Science79Podbean
42
7Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience410Megaphone
48
8Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience385Podbean
41
9Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
10Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience626Spreaker
69
11Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience600ART19
42
12Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science633Megaphone
58
13Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience443ART19
68
14Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
15Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
16Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience642Libsyn
58
17Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience172Podbean
31
18Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience507Spreaker
54
19Podcast Haunted AmericaHaunted AmericaHaunted AmericaScience101Spotify for Podcasters
43
20Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience296Spotify for Podcasters
52
21Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience172Transistor
58
22Podcast 632nm632nmMisha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui YinScience59Transistor
58
23Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience334Buzzsprout
52
24Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience286Libsyn
48
25Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
26Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience576RedCircle
53
27Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience295Spreaker
43
28Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience93Libsyn
68
29Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
30Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience583ART19
62
31Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
32Podcast The Seán ChorusThe Seán ChorusHeadStuff PodcastsScience6Megaphone
63
33Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
34Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience140Libsyn
78
35Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience263Simplecast
63
36Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience305Spotify for Podcasters
33
37Podcast The Science ShowThe Science ShowABC AustraliaScience250ABC Australia
38
38Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience13Megaphone
48
40Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
41Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience161Unknown
64
42Podcast Juan on JuanJuan on JuanJuan on Juan Media, LLC.Science236Spreaker
70
43Podcast The Humble HoofThe Humble HoofAlicia HarlovScience165Captivate
32
44Podcast Walkabout the GalaxyWalkabout the GalaxyJoshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James CooneyScience375Libsyn
38
45Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience596Libsyn
48
46Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience513Spreaker
69
47Podcast This Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastThis Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastDr. Kirsten Sanford Science MediaScience51Libsyn
52
48Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science129Spotify for Podcasters
32
49Podcast Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul WheatonHomesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheatonpaul wheatonScience & Medicine100Blubrry Podcasting
38
50Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience161Spotify for Podcasters
28
51Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience258Spotify for Podcasters
22
52Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
53Podcast The BIG ThinkThe BIG Thinkmackenzie petersonScience1Spotify for Podcasters
33
54Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience621Spreaker
43
55Podcast Inside NATURE on PBSInside NATURE on PBSPBS NatureScience & Medicine14Soundcloud
49
56Podcast 科学星球科学星球BOX孙彬Science97Ximalaya
43
57Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine64Squarespace
48
58Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience176Blubrry
48
59Podcast The Stem Cell PodcastThe Stem Cell PodcastThe Stem Cell PodcastScience361Blubrry
38
60Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience115Libsyn
52
61Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
62Podcast In Research OfIn Research OfWilliam Blake SmithScience121Libsyn
68
63Podcast Laura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura EricksonScience & Medicine250Unknown
43
64Podcast Farm Small Farm Smart DailyFarm Small Farm Smart DailyThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience2461Libsyn
42
65Podcast The Biology of Superheroes PodcastThe Biology of Superheroes PodcastDr. Shane Campbell-Staton and Arien DarbyScience21Podbean
37
66Podcast Ask Us Anything by Popular ScienceAsk Us Anything by Popular SciencePopular ScienceScience64Megaphone
68
67Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience228ABC Australia
38
68Podcast Cryptid CampfireCryptid CampfireCryptid CampfireScience232Libsyn
43
69Podcast The Gestalt GardenerThe Gestalt GardenerMPB Think RadioScience455Acast
54
70Podcast 科学真相科学真相佚名不深藏Science & Medicine404Ximalaya
53
71Podcast New Books in Environmental StudiesNew Books in Environmental StudiesMarshall PoeScience600Simplecast
63
72Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience207Libsyn
78
73Podcast Green Frequency | Environmental Science & Earth RadioGreen Frequency | Environmental Science & Earth RadioPine Forest Media | Environmental Science PodcastsScience13Acast
73
74Podcast SunCastSunCastNico JohnsonScience979Captivate
89
75Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience340Simplecast
63
76Podcast The Reality CheckThe Reality CheckThe Reality CheckScience350Libsyn
59
77Podcast そんない理科の時間そんない理科の時間そんないプロジェクトScience104Unknown
43
78Podcast Natural Resources UniversityNatural Resources UniversityCollaboration of land-grant universitiesScience622Libsyn
72
79Podcast Brainforest CaféBrainforest CaféSpectreVision RadioScience70Megaphone
69
80Podcast Rossifari Podcast - Zoos, Aquariums, and Animal ConservationRossifari Podcast - Zoos, Aquariums, and Animal ConservationRossifariScience674Simplecast
62
81Podcast The Guide Post The Guide Post American Saltwater Guides AssociationScience229CoHost
58
82Podcast Viced Rhino: The PodcastViced Rhino: The PodcastViced RhinoScience428Spreaker
48
83Podcast PalaeocastPalaeocastPalaeocastScience246Libsyn
38
84Podcast Alien EncountersAlien EncountersScience ChannelScience11Acast
59
85Podcast The Cosmic InfluenceThe Cosmic InfluenceWalter Cruttenden, Shawn Freeman & Geoff PatinoScience & Medicine69Unknown
49
86Podcast Night ScienceNight ScienceItai Yanai & Martin LercherScience89Buzzsprout
58
87Podcast Paleo NerdsPaleo NerdspaleonerdsScience101Podbean
42
88Podcast The Field GuidesThe Field GuidesThe Field GuidesScience & Medicine103Squarespace
49
89Podcast Full Circle Equine WellnessFull Circle Equine WellnessAllison Faber Marshall, DVMScience13Buzzsprout
38
90Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
91Podcast La Ciencia PopLa Ciencia PopGabriel LeónScience251Buzzsprout
73
92Podcast 汪诘：科学有故事（主打）汪诘：科学有故事（主打）科学有故事Science & Medicine842Ximalaya
38
93Podcast Cheap Astronomy PodcastsCheap Astronomy PodcastsSteve NerlichScience & Medicine424Unknown
38
94Podcast Flooba Flooba Sounds for ADHD + ASD to Support Focus Regulation + SleepScience109Buzzsprout
73
95Podcast Cannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastCannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastTad HusseyScience167Simplecast
47
96Podcast Cotton Specialists CornerCotton Specialists CornerExtension Cotton SpecialistsScience69Buzzsprout
42
97Podcast Fins, Fur, and FeathersFins, Fur, and FeathersJoe Gerken and Drew RickettsScience76Libsyn
48
98Podcast Whale Tales PodcastWhale Tales PodcastWhale TalesScience106Blubrry
32
99Podcast Prehospital Paradigm PodcastPrehospital Paradigm PodcastUniversity Hospitals of ClevelandScience180Libsyn
27
100Podcast The Native Plant PodcastThe Native Plant PodcastNative Plant PodcastNatural Sciences96Libsyn
43

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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