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

Molly Cavaleri, a professor in tree physiology at MTU, says trees can explode, but it’s very rare and not likely to happen ...

As winter storms sweep across the nation, a curious phenomenon has caught the attention of many: the risk of trees 'exploding.' This article delves into the science behind this intriguing claim, ...

Across the world, winter’s sudden freezes trigger sharp, gunshot-like cracks in trees, known as frost cracking. While ...

WTOL 11 meteorologist John Burchfield explains the science behind 'exploding trees' and lets you know if they are really ...