Nature Podcasts

Explore 11,037 Nature podcasts, representing 0.4% of the global podcast market.

Last updated: February 28, 2026

11.0K Nature Podcasts

Representing 0.4% of all podcasts

33.7% Active Rate

3.7K shows actively publishing

English Leads (50.7%)

Largest language in Nature

Total Podcasts 11,037
Active Rate 33.7% 3,722 shows
Avg Episodes 33.4 per podcast
Market Share 0.4% of all podcasts

Overview

Nature represents a specialized niche in the podcast ecosystem with 0.4% market share and a large library of 11,037 podcasts. The 33.7% active rate is exceptionally high, indicating a very healthy, engaged creator community.

Content is available in 14+ languages. English, Spanish, and Portuguese account for 77.0% of all Nature podcasts.

Growth Trends

Growth peaked in 2021 (3,214 new shows). Recent average: ~1,061 new podcasts per year.

Publishing Patterns

Weekly is the most common schedule (17% of shows). Most episodes run 0-15 min.

Update Frequency

Episode Duration

Episodes per Podcast

Top Nature Podcasts

1 Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks
Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks

Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith | Daylight Media

4.9 (5,778) 191 eps
2 Blurry Creatures
Blurry Creatures

Blurry Creatures

4.8 (5,049) 404 eps
3 Unexplained Encounters
Unexplained Encounters

Eeriecast Network

4.7 (4,800) 577 eps
4 No Such Thing As A Fish
No Such Thing As A Fish

No Such Thing As A Fish

4.8 (4,530) 668 eps
5 The Wild with Chris Morgan
The Wild with Chris Morgan

KUOW News and Information

4.8 (3,403) 136 eps
6 Ninjas Are Butterflies
Ninjas Are Butterflies

Ninjas Are Butterflies

4.8 (1,957) 184 eps
7 Elk Talk
Elk Talk

Randy Newberg and Corey Jacobsen

4.8 (1,587) 169 eps
8 Peter und der Wald
Peter und der Wald

Peter Wohlleben / Wohllebens Waldakademie

4.8 (1,586) 219 eps
9 Outside/In
4.7 (1,452) 380 eps
10 Outside/In
4.7 (1,452) 371 eps

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Pulse of Change

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Tips for Nature Creators

The Episode 10 Filter

60% quit before episode 10. Reach 15 episodes and you're in the top 40%.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Nature podcasts are there in 2026?

As of February 2026, there are 11,037 Nature podcasts indexed in our database, with 3,722 (33.7%) actively publishing new episodes.

How often do Nature podcasts publish new episodes?

The most common publishing schedule for Nature podcasts is Weekly, with 1,925 shows following this pattern.

What are the best Nature podcasts?

Check out our curated list of top-rated Nature podcasts above, ranked by listener ratings and popularity on Apple Podcasts.

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