Learn the science behind "exploding trees," why extreme cold causes frost cracks and which species are most at risk.

Snow across the Inland Northwest has not been plentiful this season, despite the formation of a new La Niña in the waters of ...

Thanks to a viral social media post, 'exploding trees' have been a hot topic, but the phenomenon probably isn't exactly what you're thinking.

Additional research suggests that keeping trees well hydrated (watered) going into winter may also help. University of ...

Recent winter storms across North America have sparked viral social media posts warning of a dramatic phenomenon: exploding ...

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An arctic blast has sent cold air across the United States, causing trees to break suddenly in what looks like an explosion.

Social media posts warned of "exploding trees" when temperatures drop to 20 degrees below zero.

If you heard a loud cracking or popping noise, or maybe even felt the ground shake a little, you might have experienced a frost quake.

A guide to exploding trees. We look at what this winter occurrence is and what homeowners can do to keep trees safe on their ...

A rumor regarding “exploding trees” has been circulating online, but experts said that is not exactly what happens to trees ...

The Texas A&M Forest Service debunked a false viral claim that trees explode in the cold. Here's what can really happen.