When temperatures plunge and the air goes painfully still, people in northern forests sometimes hear a sharp crack that sounds like a gunshot. That eerie noise has fueled a viral claim that trees ...
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Can trees explode in cold temperatures?
Yes, but it is very rare. If there were a sudden burst of cold air, and trees still had liquid sap, then the water in that sap could freeze, expand, and cause the bark to split suddenly. It is a ...
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