Top 100 Nature Podcasts

The top nature podcasts right now — each with a free daily AI recap.

Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks

A wildlife biologist and guests analyze documented animal attacks to explain animal behavior and how to stay safe in the wild.

The Wild with Chris Morgan

Explores wildlife and wild places through stories of animals adapting to survive and the people protecting them.

Okay, But... Birds

A biologist explores the surprising science and stories behind birds, revealing their impact on the world with humor and expert insights.

Planet Visionaries – SEASON 6

Climate innovators share their work and motivations with rock climber Alex Honnold in conversations about preserving the planet.

The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh

Explores lessons from nature through conversations with artists, scientists, and thinkers about creativity, connection, and transformation.

Bigfoot Society

Examines Bigfoot encounters through interviews with people who claim to have seen the creature, focusing on their personal experiences and stories.

Black Bird Joy: Conversations in Nature

A young birder hosts talks with scientists, conservationists, and nature lovers about birds and the natural world.

Constant Wonder

Explores moments of awe and wonder found in science, art, history, and the natural world.

Natural Causes

Explores the intersection of outdoor access, conservation, and environmental justice in an era of climate crisis and political threat.

#10

Just the Zoo of Us

Two hosts rate animal species on effectiveness, ingenuity, and aesthetics.

#11

The Science of Birds

A lighthearted exploration of bird biology for birders and naturalists, hosted by a professional birding guide with a PhD in Zoology.

#12

SASQUATCH THEORY

Examines Bigfoot sightings and behavior through eyewitness accounts and the host's personal encounter experience.

#13

Stories of Trees

Examines how urban trees impact communities, health, and culture through stories from arborists and local stewards.

#14

Bigfoot Terror in the Woods Sightings and Encounters

A deep dive into Bigfoot sightings, encounters, and the mysteries surrounding the legendary creature.

#15

Bigfoot Eyewitness Radio

Eyewitnesses recount their personal encounters with Bigfoot and other elusive forest creatures from around the world.

#16

Bigfoot Crossroads

Firsthand accounts of bigfoot sightings and unexplained phenomena, shared by witnesses and explored by a veteran investigator.

#17

Wild Times: Wildlife Education

Wildlife biologist Forrest Galante and co-hosts share expert insights and adventurous stories about wildlife, conservation, and expeditions.

#18

My Bigfoot Sighting

Eyewitnesses share firsthand accounts of Bigfoot sightings without interruption or commentary.

#19

The American Birding Podcast

Discusses birds, birding, conservation, and birding-related travel with experts and enthusiasts across North America and beyond.

#20

Cryptids Of The Corn

Two researchers explore cryptids, UFOs, and paranormal phenomena in corn-growing regions, blending science and conspiracy theories.

#21

Native Plants, Healthy Planet

Experts discuss native plants and their role in solving ecological challenges like restoration, conservation, and ecosystem health.

#22

Living Planet

Explores pressing environmental issues through stories, facts, and debates to help listeners engage with planetary health.

#23

Life List: A Birding Podcast

Conversations about birding, conservation, and birding culture with expert hosts.

#24

Get Birding

A birder and actor guides listeners through the basics of birdwatching and nature connection.

#25

Deer University

Deer biologists discuss research and management practices to improve deer and habitat stewardship for hunters and land managers.

#25

How many geese?

A comedy podcast examining nature and science while humorously debating how many of an animal a person could defeat in a fight.

#26

Nature Guys

Two hosts explore local nature, sharing observations and insights about wildlife and ecosystems in everyday environments.

#27

Golden State Naturalist

Michelle Fullner explores California’s diverse ecosystems through on-location interviews with scientists and naturalists.

#28

Fish of the Week!

Explores fish species across America through science, fishing, and cultural connections with experts and communities.

#29

Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast

People building a just and sustainable world share insights on creating systemic change through compassion, ecology, and reimagined societal values.

#30

Operation Night Cat

A Fish and Game warden uncovers a major poaching ring that leads to a deeper investigation inside New Hampshire’s State Prison.

#31

Extremely Accurate Bird Songs (The Podcast)

Musicians create songs about every bird species and have experts evaluate their accuracy.

#32

Songbirding

Guided field recordings explore North American songbird habitats and their calls across diverse wild landscapes.

#33

Life Without

Experts explore the societal, scientific, and psychological impacts of losing fundamental elements of life, from the moon to sleep to salt.

#34

Talkin' Birds

A weekly call-in show about wild birds, covering identification, feeding, and backyard birdwatching with expert guests and listener questions.

#35

The Prairie Farm Podcast

Discusses prairie ecosystems, sustainable farming, conservation, gardening, and hunting practices.

#36

Bug Banter with the Xerces Society

Discusses invertebrate conservation and efforts to protect their habitats through scientific and community-driven initiatives.

#37

The Warblers by Birds Canada

A Canadian podcast exploring bird species, conservation issues, and research through expert conversations and field stories.

#38

Scotland Outdoors

A topical guide to outdoor life in Scotland.

#39

Future Ecologies

Explores ecological and social connections through immersive storytelling, science, and sound design.

#40

Beastly History

Uncover true, strange, and gripping stories from natural history, exploring humanity's encounters with the wild through expert insights.

#41

The Hotshot Wake Up

Firefighters discuss wildfire experiences and insights from the front lines.

#42

Project Upland Podcast

Explores upland bird hunting, conservation, and dog training through science-based storytelling and expert interviews.

#43

Wonder

A brief weekly journey into the natural world through immersive soundscapes and mindful reflection.

#44

Nature Centered from Wild Birds Unlimited

Explores backyard bird feeding and connecting with nature through simple outdoor experiences.

#45

Seeking A Scientist

A chemist hosts conversations with scientists to explore futuristic scientific possibilities and their real-world implications.

#46

Bring Birds Back

Solutions for bird conservation and how everyday actions can help protect birds and improve the environment for everyone.

#47

Sea Change

Stories from the Gulf Coast explore how climate change impacts coastal communities and the fight to protect them.

#48

Headwaters

Headwaters explores how Glacier National Park is interconnected with the broader environment and systems around it.

#49

Science of the Strike

Analyzes the science behind largemouth bass behavior, feeding patterns, and environmental factors to improve fishing success.

#50

Foodie Pharmacology Podcast

Explores the science behind food and medicinal plants, focusing on their health impacts and sustainable cultivation.

#52

All Creatures Podcast

Each week, a new species is explored through interviews with global conservation experts and discussions on wildlife protection efforts.

#53

Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom The Podcast

Stories of endangered species pulled from extinction’s edge through science, conservation, and the people fighting for their survival.

#54

THE BIGFOOT PROJECT

Real Bigfoot sightings and terrifying eyewitness accounts from across North America.

#54

Free the Falls

Summit Metro Parks

#55

I Was Prey

Survivors recount terrifying encounters with deadly animals in real-life horror stories.

#56

The Wild Episode

Stories from the animal kingdom exploring zoology, natural history, and occasional human connections.

#57

The Mushroom Hour Podcast

Explores the world of fungi through foraging, medicinal properties, cultural impact, and the people passionate about mushrooms.

#59

Up From Dust

Stories of people in the Midwest and Great Plains working to repair environmental damage and live more sustainably.

#60

Naturebang

Two hosts explore human nature through science, stories, and philosophy inspired by the natural world.

#61

Sasquatch Experience

Investigates Bigfoot sightings, eyewitness accounts, and scientific theories in the search for evidence of the creature's existence.

#62

The Expert and The Idiot - A Reptile Podcast

A podcast about reptile care using expert practices to keep snakes and other reptiles alive, for beginners and experienced keepers.

#63

The Plodcast

A weekly exploration of the British countryside featuring guest interviews and immersive soundscapes of the natural world.

#63

Red Sea Creatures Podcast

Marine life and underwater exploration in the Red Sea, featuring creatures, dive sites, and ocean adventures.

#64

Trent Loos Podcast

Trent Loos discusses agriculture and connects food producers with consumers through conversations about farming and faith.

#64

Feral by Design | The Biomimicry Podcast

Explores biomimicry by applying nature’s strategies to human design and innovation challenges.

#65

BIOACTIVE

Explores the chemistry and pharmacology of natural products, focusing on cannabis science and its real-world applications.

#65

Sounds Southern

Field recordings from North Mississippi capture the natural sounds of wind, birds, and forests in 20-minute immersive episodes.

#66

Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith

Conversations with leaders driving rewilding and nature recovery projects worldwide.

#67

Wildlife Investments

Professional game biologists discuss data-driven land and wildlife management to optimize property potential.

#67

Speed & Scale

Explores global climate solutions through stories of rapid, large-scale progress and the people driving change.

#68

Pod of Orcas

A podcast exploring the endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales and the broader ecosystem of the Salish Sea and planet.

#68

The WildStory: A Podcast of Poetry and Plants by The Native Plant Society of New Jersey

Poetry and native plants intersect in episodes featuring ecological voices and nature-inspired verse from New Jersey and beyond.

#68

The Amateur Naturalist

Tommy Fowler

#69

90 Miles from Needles: the Desert Protection Podcast

Examines conservation and environmental challenges in the American Southwest through interviews on ecology, land use, and desert advocacy.

#69

The Knepp Wilding Podcast

Follows the rewilding journey at Knepp through wildlife encounters, ecological discoveries, and the people shaping the project.

#69

Work of the Earth

Ryan Lee

#69

The Wild Flower Hotline

Weekly reports on the best public locations to view spring wildflowers across Southern and Central California.

#69

Mouthy Marmots of the Olympic Peninsula

Carole

#70

Sound By Nature

Nature sounds designed for relaxation, stress relief, meditation, and sleep.

#71

Good Nature with Megan Leslie

Megan Leslie interviews people working to protect nature, focusing on conservation efforts and environmental stewardship.

#71

Naturally Florida

Explores Florida's wildlife, ecosystems, and conservation through expert insights from natural resource professionals.

#71

The Podcast Aquatic

Explores the lives of animals and staff at the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga.

#71

Arthro-Pod

#71

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