A viral claim suggested trees can explode in the Arctic cold. That's not entirely true, though they do crack under the pressure.

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

Amid a deep freeze that has settled in across much of the country in the wake of this past weekend's winter storm, social ...

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

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

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Scientists have discovered a tropical “dynamite tree” that explosively launches seeds at 150 mph. The mechanism uses physics, ...

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This Dec. 19, 2025, image provided by Jessica Damiano shows evergreen branches serving as winter mulch over a raised bed planting of garlic cloves on Long Island, N.Y. (Jessica Damiano via AP) What to ...

President Trump's giving Danish leaders two weeks to sign off on a potential deal giving the U.S. more access to Greenland. Greenland's prime minister says he's open to more cooperation with the U.S., ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — The world’s only 35-foot and 700-ton holiday sand tree sculpture, Sandi Tree, was sculpted again this year as part of the Holiday in Paradise celebration along the West ...