25 Best Nature Podcasts US Edition 2026

1. The Wild with Chris Morgan

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THE WILD with Chris Morgan brings stories from the natural world right to your ears in a beautifully immersive way. You'll feel like you are right there with Chris in wild places all over the world, alongside wildlife ecologists, researchers and colorful characters on the front line.MORE Ranking #32 in Apple Charts (US)
Host Chris Morgan
Producer/Network KUOW News and Information
Email ****@kuow.org
Location Seattle, Washington, United States
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 3.5KFacebook 59KTwitter 37.9KInstagram 49.8K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Since Mar 2019 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Outside/In

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Outside/In: Where curiosity and the natural world collide. Look around, and you'll find everything is connected to the natural world. At Outside/In, we explore that idea with boundless curiosity. We report from disaster zones, pickleball courts, and dog sled kennels, and talk about policy, pop culture, science, and everything in between. From the backcountry to your backyard, we tell stories that expand the boundaries of environmental journalism. Outside/In is a production of NHPR. Learn more at outsideinradio.orgMORE Ranking #38 in Apple Charts (US)
Host Nate Heygi
Producer/Network NHPR
Email ****@nhpr.org
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 1.6KFacebook 7.8MTwitter 7.8MInstagram 8.3M Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. Nature Sounds for Sleep, Meditation, & Relaxation

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Learn more at:  https://www.solgoodmedia.com  Rain, rain sounds, thunderstorm, nature sounds, waterfall, ambient sounds, relaxation, sleep, meditation, white noise, calming, peaceful, atmospheric, weather, rain, lightning, stormy, dark skies, soothing, natural, environment, ASMR, podcastMORE Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 291Twitter 9Instagram 312 Avg Length 600 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

4. Sound By Nature

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Nature sounds for relaxation, stress relief, meditation, sleep, or whatever you like. Enjoy.
Host Kelly Rafuse
Producer/Network Sound By Nature
Email ****@gmail.com
Location California, United States
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 614Facebook 112Instagram 760 Avg Length 219 min Format Extended Since Dec 2019 Get Email Contact

5. Our Numinous Nature

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Our Numinous Nature is a traveling podcast in search of profound stories focused on regional flora & fauna, folklore & history with a penchant for the mysterious. We'll be hearing from folks with a deep connection to the land, from herbalists to hunters, folk artists, paranormal investigators, & living historians. The hope is to reach the soul of these people & places through tales of profundity & awe. Find a comfy log and join us at the sonic campfire. MORE Host Philippe G Willis
Producer/Network Philippe
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 117Instagram 22.4K Avg Length 123 min Format Extended Since Jun 2020 Get Email Contact

6. Nature Reliance Podcast

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Welcome to the Nature Reliance Podcast, the ultimate audio destination for outdoor enthusiasts, survivalists, and nature lovers. Each episode delves into the heart of wilderness living and survival skills, guided by experts in the field. Join us as we explore a myriad of topics ranging from bushcraft and land navigation to wildlife tracking and naturalist studies. Our podcast not only educates but also inspires, empowering listeners to deepen their connection with the natural world...MORE Producer/Network Nature Reliance Media
Email ****@naturereliance.org
Location Kentucky, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 112Facebook 9Twitter 2.2KInstagram 148.5K Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Since Aug 2019 Get Email Contact

7. Nature Centered from Wild Birds Unlimited

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A podcast from Wild Birds Unlimited about feeding the birds and enjoying nature right in your own backyard. Relax, enjoy the birds, and stay Nature Centered.
Hosts John Schaust, Brian Cunningham
Producer/Network Wild Birds Unlimited, Inc.
Email ****@wbu.com
Location Carmel, Indiana, United States
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 270Facebook 89.6KTwitter 2KInstagram 31.7K Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact

8. On the Nature Trail - A Podcast

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Join New Hampshire Fish and Game's Wildlife Educator, Lindsay Webb, as she shares her wildlife encounters while hiking, biking, and kayaking throughout New Hampshire. On the Nature Trail podcast episodes are audio versions of her written column found in the New Hampshire Wildlife Journal magazine.MORE Host Lindsay Webb
Producer/Network Unknown
Email ****@comedywebb.com
Location New Hampshire, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10 Avg Length 6 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

9. Nature Guys

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Nature Guys connects you to the exciting natural world right in your own neighborhood. These nature connections will help you be cool, calm, collected and ready to make a positive difference in the world. Nature Guys is hosted by Bob a long time nature lover.MORE Hosts Bob Staggenborg, Charles Van Rees, Gia Giammarinaro, Greg Torres, Tina Brouwer-Kraska
Producer/Network Nature Guys
Email ****@natureguys.org
Location Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 569Facebook 1.2KTwitter 260 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Since Oct 2016 Get Email Contact

10. Strange by Nature Podcast

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Life is strange, naturally you want to hear about it. Strange by Nature is your guide to the strange, weird and unbelievable side of nature. Professional naturalists present weekly curated stories about just how strange nature can get.MORE Hosts Kirk Mona, Rachel Giemza, Victoria Thompson
Producer/Network Strange by Nature
Email ****@strangebynaturepodcast.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 36 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. Northwest Nature Matters

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What does on-the-ground conservation look like and who makes it happen? Hosted by wildlife biologist Monty Gregg, this podcast connects you with wildlife and habitat experts through long-form discussion about natural history and conservation. Join Monty as he explores conservation challenges and solutions across the Pacific Northwest.Monty is the Forest Wildlife Biologist for the Ochoco National Forest and Crooked River National Grassland in Oregon...MORE Hosts Monty Gregg, Jess Bynum
Producer/Network Monty Gregg & John M. Goodell
Email ****@myowf.org
Location Portland, Oregon, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 45Facebook 51.3KTwitter 4.8KInstagram 3.5K Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Since Nov 2018 Get Email Contact

12. Nature Notes

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Why do rattlesnakes rattle and hummingbirds hum? How do flowers market themselves to pollinators? Why do tarantulas cross the road? Nature Notes investigates questions like these about the natural world of the Chihuahuan Desert region and the Llano Estacado. Through interviews with scientists and field recordings, this Marfa Public Radio original series reveals the secrets of desert life. Join host Dallas Baxter for new episodes on each week on Thursdays. Episodes are written and produced by Andrew Stuart and edited by Marfa Public Radio and the Sibley Nature Center in Midland, Texas...MORE Host Dallas Baxter
Producer/Network Marfa Public Radio
Email ****@marfapublicradio.org
Location Midland, Texas, United States
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 18Facebook 15.8KTwitter 8.4KInstagram 21.1K Avg Length 4 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

13. Biophilic Solutions: Nature Has the Answers

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Have you ever noticed how DNA's spiraling structure mirrors the shape of seashells and flowers? How our circulatory system branches like tree roots? Nature doesn't just surround us—we are nature. Our bodies, minds, and societies are woven into its rhythms, yet in today's modern world, we've severed that bond, and the consequences ripple through our environment, politics, culture, and even spirituality.Every other week, hosts Monica Olsen and Jennifer Walsh explore the profound connections between planetary health and human well-being...MORE Hosts Jennifer Walsh, Monica Olsen
Producer/Network Serenbe Media Network
Email ****@biophilicinstitute.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 83Facebook 611Twitter 271Instagram 504 Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. Nature's Archive

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Nature's Archive , hosted by Michael Hawk, delves into the beauty and complexity of the natural world through interviews with ecologists, naturalists, educators, authors, and researchers. Each episode inspires curiosity and reveals nature's surprising nuances. Part of Jumpstart Nature, a movement empowering everyone to support the environment, this podcast invites you to connect with nature like never before.MORE Host Michael Hawk
Producer/Network Michael Hawk
Email ****@gmail.com
Location San Jose, California, United States
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 62Facebook 482Twitter 115Instagram 1.2K Avg Length 58 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

15. Nature Revisited

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Nature Revisited is a podcast that explores our relationship with the natural world through interviews, stories and discussions that highlight the notion that nature is not a place one goes to, but rather a place one is a part of - that We Are Nature.MORE Host Stefan Van Norden
Producer/Network Noorden Productions
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 43Facebook 198Twitter 14Instagram 2.7K Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Since Mar 2019 Video Podcast YouTube
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16. Nature Breaking

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Join host Seth Larson as he interviews experts on some of the biggest environmental issues affecting people and our planet, including climate change, habitat loss, endangered species, and more. Learn something new about nature in every episode. This show is produced by World Wildlife Fund (WWF).MORE Host Seth Larson
Producer/Network World Wildlife Fund
Email ****@wwfus.org
Location Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 29Facebook 2.9MTwitter 1.4MInstagram 3.8M Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

17. It's in Our Nature

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You're listening to It's in Our Nature, the podcast that celebrates the connections between people and nature, with host, Adam McLane, The Nature Conservancy's Missouri state director. For more information visit nature.org/missouriMORE Producer/Network The Nature Conservancy in Missouri
Email ****@tnc.org
Location Maplewood, New Jersey, United States
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Facebook 5KTwitter 138Instagram 2K Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

18. Nat Theo Nature Lessons Rooted in the Bible

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Join Master Naturalist, Bible teacher and author Eryn Lynum as we explore God's wild and wonderful world!What can a bird's migration teach us about God's guidance in our life? How can counting tree rings help us understand our life story? How can a milkweed plant help us cut off toxic thoughts and think about everything lovely and true?God's wild and wonderful world is full of amazing life lessons...MORE Host Eryn Lynum
Producer/Network Eryn Lynum
Email ****@erynlynum.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 936Facebook 19.2KInstagram 10.8K Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

19. The Nature Wanderer

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Wandering through nature. Join me on an adventure of delving into the common and the unusual sides of the natural world around us. Each week I will welcome you to join me as I explore nature.MORE Host Paul Fehringer
Producer/Network Paul Fehringer
Email ****@naturewanderer.org
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Apple Rating 3.5/5Apple Reviews 8Facebook 123Instagram 1.8K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

20. Shutter Nonsense: A Nature Photography Podcast

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Welcome to Shutter Nonsense - a laid-back nature photography podcast with hosts Michael Rung and Jeffrey Tadlock. Every other week, we dive into the world of landscape and nature photography with casual conversations about what we've been up to, current happenings in the photography world, and tips to help you grow as a photographer. Whether you're a weekend hiker with a camera or a seasoned shooter chasing perfect light, you're in good company. It's not utter nonsense... but it is Shutter Nonsense.MORE Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 4.7/5 Avg Length 72 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

21. Jumpstart Nature

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Prepare to challenge assumptions and uncover the hidden wonders of nature and climate.Through expert insights, compelling stories, and engaging commentary, Jumpstart Nature takes you on a journey with your host, Griff Griffith, to explore the surprising truths behind the headlines and rethink what you thought you knew about our planet.With immersive storytelling and thought-provoking discussions, this podcast will leave you inspired to see the world differently—and motivated to make a difference.MORE Host Griff Griffith
Producer/Network Jumpstart Nature
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 236 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact