Fort Worth Botanic Garden horticulturist Maddie Fay told the Star-Telegram that the dramatic swing from warm to freezing ...

With severe cold hitting much of the country, some unusual phenomena like "exploding trees" could be on the way. Here's what ...

With severe cold hitting much of the country, some unusual phenomena like "exploding trees" could be on the way. Here's what ...

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

An exploding tree claim has gone viral as the U.S. brace for an Arctic blast that will send temperatures plunging, triggering ...

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

What to know before the extreme cold settles in.

Claims have been made on social media about how exploding trees could occur due to extremely cold temperatures. Trees will ...

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

While the weight of freezing rain, ice and snow can damage branches, there is another kind of injury that comes with the extreme cold, experts say.

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

Despite recent viral social media claims, trees do not literally “explode” like bombs in extreme cold. What happens instead ...