Nature Podcasts

Explore 12,003 Nature podcasts, representing 0.4% of the global podcast market.

Last updated: April 14, 2026

12.0K Nature Podcasts

Representing 0.4% of all podcasts

32.8% Active Rate

3.9K shows actively publishing

English Leads (50.4%)

Largest language in Nature

Total Podcasts 12,003
Active Rate 32.8% 3,933 shows
Avg Episodes 32.1 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 12,003 podcasts. The 32.8% active rate is exceptionally high, indicating a very healthy, engaged creator community.

Content is available in 14+ languages. English, Spanish, and Portuguese account for 77.4% of all Nature podcasts.

Growth Trends

Growth peaked in 2021 (3,515 new shows). Recent average: ~1,105 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 (5,860) 197 eps
2 Blurry Creatures
Blurry Creatures

Blurry Creatures

4.8 (5,096) 419 eps
3 Unexplained Encounters
Unexplained Encounters

Eeriecast Network

4.7 (4,840) 583 eps
4 No Such Thing As A Fish
No Such Thing As A Fish

No Such Thing As A Fish

4.8 (4,551) 681 eps
5 The Wild with Chris Morgan
The Wild with Chris Morgan

KUOW News and Information

4.8 (3,435) 137 eps
6 19 Keys Presents High Level Conversations
4.9 (2,719) 484 eps
7 Ninjas Are Butterflies
Ninjas Are Butterflies

Ninjas Are Butterflies

4.8 (2,015) 191 eps
8 Peter und der Wald
Peter und der Wald

Peter Wohlleben / Wohllebens Waldakademie

4.8 (1,599) 231 eps
9 Elk Talk
Elk Talk

Randy Newberg and Corey Jacobsen

4.8 (1,590) 172 eps
10 Outside/In
4.7 (1,457) 386 eps

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Nature podcasts are there in 2026?

As of April 2026, there are 12,003 Nature podcasts indexed in our database, with 3,933 (32.8%) actively publishing new episodes.

How often do Nature podcasts publish new episodes?

The most common publishing schedule for Nature podcasts is Weekly, with 2,010 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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