This has been a winter full of surprises. The Philadelphia area has seen the biggest snowstorm in 10 years and one of the longest below-freezing streaks in our history. Nearly every day since ...

Every time arctic air drops south, and temperatures plummet well below zero, social media lights up with a scary (and slightly cinematic) rumor called "exploding trees." Videos circulate of loud, ...

Chip Murrow had never heard the term "exploding trees" in his 30 years as a forester for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. As temperatures drop in Iowa and across the country this weekend ...

Q. What can you tell me about frost cracking trees? Some friends tell me that the exploding bark can injure people. A. Social media is filled with alarming posts about the dangers of frost cracking in ...

From Jan. 25 to Feb. 10, power outages affected about 230,000 homes in Nashville, five people died and tens of thousands of ...

Pittsburgh's deer management program is finishing up its third year of operation. But tracking its impacts may be more ...

The gold medal-winning figure skater came to the Milano Cortina winter games with a distinctive "raccoon" hairstyle — ...

A finely curated triple bill from American Ballet Theatre included works from Balanchine, Jiří Kylián and Alexei Ratmansky.

Tahquamenon Falls State Park in Paradise, Michigan, is so vast that you could dedicate an entire week to hiking its trails ...

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Arborists say many tree problems go unnoticed until a storm hits. Here are the warning signs experts say homeowners should ...