When temperatures plunge and the air goes painfully still, people in northern forests sometimes hear a sharp crack that ...

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.

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

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

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. This rainforest tree solved one of evolution’s hardest ...

As we approach the new year, I find myself thinking about fresh starts in the garden. While many people see winter as a time of rest for their landscape, here in the South, it’s actually one of the ...

WENATCHEE – It's not often that hundreds of Washington’s orchard owners, farm managers and fruit industry leaders spend much of their annual conference discussing how to grow and harvest fewer crops.

When you have a work desk at home or in the office, it's only a matter of time until it becomes cluttered with all manner of odds and ends. While many people manage to keep things in a state of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The quandong’s fruit appear intensely blue, but without ...

Sarah Venter receives funding from the Baobab Foundation. Baobabs are sometimes called “upside-down trees”, because their branches look like roots reaching skywards. Of the eight species of baobab in ...

SAN ANTONIO — Celebrate 2025 Día del Árbol – Texas Arbor Day Celebration by planting a free tree! San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department will be giving away 1,000 trees on Saturday, November 8 ...