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

A Monster Winter Storm Slams 230 Million Americans as ‘Exploding Trees’ Panic Spreads ...

But because Eagle was the most powerful bird in the forest — with sharp flesh-tearing talons and a strong hook-shaped beak that could stun and kill its prey in an instant — all the other birds of the ...

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

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

Weather Forecaster Kendra Heath breaks down the rare instance of exploding trees.

Exploding trees? Extreme cold snaps in Chicago can cause trees to crack and burst from freezing stress. Tree experts explain ...

Sudden or severe cold temperature can cause trees to experience "frost crack." NPR's Scott Simon talks with Bill McNee of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources about what happens and why.

It’s most common in cherry trees as Arruda said their dark bark acts like a solar panel absorbing the sunlight and getting ...

A historic snow and ice storm will spread from the southern U.S. into New England by Sunday. Very little snow here, just a few puny clippers in sight. After 21 degrees below zero Friday morning at MSP ...

Tree sap is mostly water with sugars and minerals, and like many liquids, it expands when it freezes. Gradual freezes usually ...

White sugar is stripped of nearly all vitamins and minerals during processing, while maple syrup retains antioxidants, prebiotic fiber, and essential nutrients—though both should be limited in your ...