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 30 Nov 2025

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11/30/2025

Average data

Episodes: 353

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:46:13

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)

3. ABC Australia (2 shows)

4. Vincent Racaniello (2 shows)

5. NHPR (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (20 shows)

2. Spreaker (11 shows)

3. Simplecast (7 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	868	Simplecast	63
2	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
3	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	495	Buzzsprout	42
4	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	848	Omny Studio	48
5	The Swiss Connection	SWI swissinfo.ch	Science	95	Buzzsprout	43
6	Outside/In	NHPR	Science	410	Megaphone	48
7	BirdNote Daily	BirdNote	Science	1095	Simplecast	59
8	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	626	Spreaker	69
9	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	385	Podbean	41
10	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	600	ART19	42
11	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	642	Libsyn	58
12	BrainStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2001	Omny Studio	49
13	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	283	Spreaker	59
14	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	633	Megaphone	58
15	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
16	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	507	Spreaker	54
17	HOLOSKY PODCAST	Holosky Podcast	Science	576	RedCircle	53
18	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	583	ART19	62
19	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	53
20	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
21	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	286	Libsyn	48
22	From The Shadows	Shane Grove	Science	639	Spreaker	69
23	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
24	Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't	Tony Santore	Science	295	Spreaker	43
25	Main Engine Cut Off	Anthony Colangelo	Science	340	Simplecast	63
26	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	140	Libsyn	78
27	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	296	Spotify for Podcasters	52
28	ExtinctZoo	ExtinctZoo	Science	161	Spotify for Podcasters	28
29	Where Is My Mind?	Mark Gober and Blue Duck Media	Science	9	WideOrbit	58
30	Untold Radio Network	Untold Radio Network	Science	1000	Spreaker	54
31	Eons: Surviving Deep Time	PBS	Science	25	PRX	63
32	MonsterTalk	Blake Smith	Science	513	Spreaker	69
33	Grazing Grass Podcast \| Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock Farming	Grazing Grass	Science	225	Transistor	53
34	The Humble Hoof	Alicia Harlov	Science	165	Captivate	32
35	Strange Animals Podcast	Katherine Shaw	Science	300	Blubrry	48
36	Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast	Jerry Paulley	Science	1000	Spreaker	38
37	Infectious Disease Puscast	Vincent Racaniello	Science	115	Libsyn	52
38	The Genetics Podcast	Sano Genetics	Science	258	Spotify for Podcasters	22
39	Inside NATURE on PBS	PBS Nature	Science & Medicine	14	Soundcloud	49
40	Daniel and Jorge Explain the Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	639	Omny Studio	53
41	Apes Among Us	NAWAC	Science	20	Podbean	48
43	Climate Connections	Yale Center for Environmental Communication	Science	100	Libsyn	53
44	Wild Animals	Roland Kays	Science	35	Spotify for Podcasters	43
45	The Science Show	ABC Australia	Science	250	ABC Australia	38
46	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
47	Paleo Nerds	paleonerds	Science	101	Podbean	42
48	Alien Encounters	Science Channel	Science	11	Acast	59
49	Cannabis Cultivation and Science Podcast	Tad Hussey	Science	167	Simplecast	47
50	Palaeocast	Palaeocast	Science	246	Libsyn	38
51	What The Duck?!	ABC Australia	Science	228	ABC Australia	38
52	6 Ranch Podcast	James Nash	Science	334	Buzzsprout	52
53	Cryptid Campfire	Cryptid Campfire	Science	232	Libsyn	43
54	Patient Zero	NHPR	Science	13	Megaphone	48
55	Cryptid Creatures	Brian Brock/Todd Stevens	Science	305	Spotify for Podcasters	33
56	Good Fire Podcast	Indigenous Leadership Initiative	Science	33	Squarespace	52
57	How Wild	NPR	Science	16	PRX	63
58	Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria	Cara Santa Maria	Science	621	Spreaker	43
59	Night Science	Itai Yanai & Martin Lercher	Science	89	Buzzsprout	58
60	Viced Rhino: The Podcast	Viced Rhino	Science	428	Spreaker	48
61	The Numberphile Podcast	Brady Haran	Science & Medicine	64	Squarespace	48
62	Walkabout the Galaxy	Joshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James Cooney	Science	375	Libsyn	38
63	The Acres U.S.A. Podcast	Acres U.S.A.®	Science	129	Spotify for Podcasters	32
64	Haunted America	Haunted America	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	43
65	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	172	Transistor	58
66	632nm	Misha Shalaginov, Michael Dubrovsky, Xinghui Yin	Science	59	Transistor	58
67	Farm Small Farm Smart	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	596	Libsyn	48
68	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
69	In Research Of	William Blake Smith	Science	121	Libsyn	68
70	Farm Small Farm Smart Daily	The Modern Grower Podcast Network	Science	2461	Libsyn	42
71	Cincinnati Zoo Tales	cincinnatizoo	Science	100	Podbean	58
72	Weird Things	Andrew Mayne	Science & Medicine	1001	Unknown	43
73	SilviCast	Wisconsin Forestry Center and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources	Science	70	Buzzsprout	73
74	科学史评话最新专辑	科学史评话	Science & Medicine	627	Ximalaya	49
75	Weather Geeks	Weather Group Television	Science	443	ART19	68
76	原来是这样 Dscience	原来是这样 Dscience	other	642	lizhi.fm	32
77	Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheaton	paul wheaton	Science & Medicine	100	Blubrry Podcasting	38
78	Cheap Astronomy Podcasts	Steve Nerlich	Science & Medicine	424	Unknown	38
79	Brain Inspired	Paul Middlebrooks	Science	161	Unknown	64
80	Science unscripted	DW	Science	100	Unknown	43
81	The Stem Cell Podcast	The Stem Cell Podcast	Science	361	Blubrry	38
82	Wild Turkey Science	Dr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will Gulsby	Science	207	Libsyn	78
83	Evolution Talk	Rick Coste	Science	167	Libsyn	43
84	Wild Sounds: Kākāpō Files II	RNZ	Science	67	Acast	62
85	This Week in Evolution	Vincent Racaniello	Science	100	Libsyn	58
86	Real Science Radio	Bob Enyart	Science & Medicine	10	Feedburner	64
87	汪诘：科学有故事（主打）	科学有故事	Science & Medicine	842	Ximalaya	38
88	SunCast	Nico Johnson	Science	979	Captivate	89
89	Spooky Science Sisters	Meagan Ankney \| Paige Miller	Science	113	Buzzsprout	63
90	Science Stuff To Blow Your Mind	Podgo	Science	35	Libsyn	32
91	Ask MIT Climate	MIT Climate Project	Science	83	Simplecast	73
92	SETI Live	SETI Institute	Science	155	Libsyn	58
93	Natural Resources University	Collaboration of land-grant universities	Science	622	Libsyn	72
94	Ken Cook Is Having Another Episode	EWG	Science	72	Simplecast	73
95	ژرفا - Zharfa	Alireza Payandeh	Science	35	Acast	78
96	This Week in Science – The Kickass Science Podcast	Dr. Kirsten Sanford Science Media	Science	51	Libsyn	52
97	Shark Week: The Podcast	Discovery	Science	70	Acast	73
98	Harvard Medical Labcast	Harvard Medical School	Science	42	Simplecast	53
99	Solar Maverick Podcast	Benoy Thanjan	Science & Medicine	293	Podbean	52
100	Energy Frontier: The Wyoming Landscape	School of Energy Resources at the University of Wyoming	Science	65	Buzzsprout	43

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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