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 Oct 2026

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10/28/2026

Average data

Episodes: 343

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:45:34

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

3. NHPR (2 shows)

4. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. Tad Hussey (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (17 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (12 shows)

3. Spreaker (8 shows)

4. Megaphone (7 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	676	Simplecast	63
2	Huge If True Podcast	cleoabram931	Science	87	Podbean	42
3	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	732	Libsyn	43
4	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	503	Buzzsprout	42
5	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	857	Omny Studio	48
6	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	632	Spreaker	69
7	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
8	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	416	Megaphone	48
9	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	604	ART19	42
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	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	583	RedCircle	53
13	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
14	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	643	Megaphone	58
15	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
16	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	304	Spotify for Podcasters	52
17	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
19	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	645	Libsyn	58
20	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	450	Spreaker	54
21	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	517	Spreaker	69
22	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
23	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	95	Libsyn	68
24	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	625	Spreaker	43
25	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
26	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	585	ART19	62
27	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	297	Spreaker	43
28	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	288	Libsyn	48
29	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	66	Squarespace	48
30	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	338	Buzzsprout	52
31	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	163	Unknown	64
32	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	605	Libsyn	48
33	The Seán Chorus	HeadStuff Podcasts	Science	10	Megaphone	63
34	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	445	ART19	68
35	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	133	Spotify for Podcasters	32
36	Going Wild with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant	PBS Nature	Science	45	Megaphone	53
37	The Immunology Podcast	The Immunology Podcast	Science	178	Blubrry	48
38	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
39	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	341	Simplecast	63
40	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	232	ABC Australia	38
41	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	309	Spotify for Podcasters	33
42	SilviCast	Wisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Science	71	Buzzsprout	73
43	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	90	Buzzsprout	58
44	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	211	Libsyn	78
45	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	645	lizhi.fm	32
46	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	144	Libsyn	78
47	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
48	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
49	科学星球	BOX孙彬	Science	97	Ximalaya	43
50	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	169	Simplecast	47
51	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	14	Megaphone	38
52	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	103	Podbean	42
53	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
54	Off-Nominal	Jake Robins, Anthony Colangelo	Science	267	Simplecast	63
56	汪诘：科学有故事（主打）	科学有故事	Science & Medicine	846	Ximalaya	38
57	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	118	Libsyn	52
58	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	169	Spotify for Podcasters	28
59	科学史评话最新专辑	科学史评话	Science & Medicine	628	Ximalaya	49
60	AnthroBiology Podcast	Gaby Lapera	Science	76	Libsyn	42
61	NOVA Now	GBH	Science	22	PRX	94
62	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	262	Spotify for Podcasters	22
63	PolliNation Podcast	Andony Melathopoulos	Science	309	Libsyn	32
64	Working Wild U	Western Landowners Alliance and Montana State University Extension	Science	40	Libsyn	58
65	Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton	paul wheaton	Science & Medicine	100	Blubrry Podcasting	38
66	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	58
67	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
68	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	988	Captivate	89
69	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
71	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	174	Transistor	58
72	The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI	Alexander Schacht and Benjamin Piske, biometricians, statisticians and leaders in the pharma industry	Science	484	Podigee	48
73	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	167	Captivate	32
74	Good Fire Podcast	Indigenous Leadership Initiative	Science	34	Squarespace	52
75	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2491	Libsyn	42
76	Obscure Appalachia	Candis Casper	Science	39	Spotify for Podcasters	38
77	Palaeocast	Palaeocast	Science	246	Libsyn	38
78	The Wild Line	Wild Idea Media	Science	71	Transistor	48
79	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
80	Açık Bilim Podcast	Podfresh: Tevfik Uyar - Açık Bilim	Science	412	Megaphone	43
81	Brainforest Café	SpectreVision Radio	Science	72	Megaphone	69
82	Paranormal Deep Dive \| True Ghost Stories	Real Story Media	Science	380	Audioboom	32
83	The Field Guides	The Field Guides	Science & Medicine	104	Squarespace	49
84	Joint Approach	Musculoskeletal Infection Society	Science	78	Libsyn	38
85	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
86	Green Frequency \| Environmental Science & Earth Radio	Pine Forest Media \| Environmental Science Podcasts	Science	16	Acast	73
87	Spooky Science Sisters	Meagan Ankney \| Paige Miller	Science	114	Buzzsprout	69
88	The Building Sciology Poddie	Jess Kismet	Science	54	Spotify for Podcasters	62
89	The BIG Think	mackenzie peterson	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
90	Whale Tales Podcast	Whale Tales	Science	108	Blubrry	32
91	Camp Cryptid	Erica Fett	Science	67	Spotify for Podcasters	22
92	Sea to Trees	National Park Service	Science	17	Unknown	58
93	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	636	Libsyn	72
94	Food Safety Matters	Food Safety Magazine	Science	302	Libsyn	58
95	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
96	Digital Pathology Podcast	Aleksandra Zuraw, DVM, PhD	Science	253	Buzzsprout	62
97	The Plant a Trillion Trees Podcast	Eva Monheim	Science	211	Spotify for Podcasters	37
98	Cheap Astronomy Podcasts	Steve Nerlich	Science & Medicine	427	Unknown	38
99	CREEK DEVIL	william jevning	Science	100	Podbean	58
100	Dairy Digressions	ADSA	Science	42	Spotify for Podcasters	68

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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