At the bottom of a hill at the end of our street, you dismounted from your bike to walk a few feet on pavement between two ...

Deep inside an ant nest, some of the youngest members are primed to die for the group. When infection strikes, these baby ants do not just fall sick and fade away. They actively trigger their own ...

Think "exploding trees" sound like sci-fi? As a polar vortex hits the U.S., here's some of the science behind this loud, ...

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

Every time arctic air drops south, and temperatures plummet well below zero, social media lights up with a scary (and ...

It is indeed possible for trees to split apart in extreme conditions and to do so quite noisily, she said, typically when ...

Viral social media posts say trees can explode in severe temperatures. Experts say the more likely phenomenon is known as ...

As temperatures drop in Iowa this weekend, curiosity and concern about trees exploding from the cold have grown. Here's what really happens.

Videos have gone viral on social media of loud, gunshot-like bangs in forests, with users dubbing them "exploding trees." ...

As more than half of the United States braces for a powerful winter storm, some meteorologists are warning on social media that “exploding trees” are possible.

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

Dramatic footage captured in Sidmouth, Devon, shows the raw power of Storm Ingrid as enormous waves crash violently along the ...