While the idea of trees “exploding” sounds like something from a movie, it refers to a real scientific phenomenon called frost cracking. This typically occurs in the USA and Canada during extreme cold snaps, such as the major winter storm currently affecting the Midwest and Northern Plains. Why It Happens? Rapid Expansion: Sap is mostly water, and as it freezes, it expands by about 9%. If temperatures drop too quickly for the tree to adjust, this expansion creates immense internal pressure. Unev

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Thank you @rescuedpetsmovement for saving this family, and so many others! 😻Animal shelters here in Texas are completely overwhelmed and unable to handle the hundreds of animals that arrive every week. Sadly, they are forced to euth@Nize many of them to make space. We can help stop these deaths by always getting your pets fixed and adopting instead of buying from a breeder. There is no such thing as “responsible breeders”. There’s no responsible way to intentionally add to the already exploding

1.3M views · 18K reactions | A tiny white speck grows on the horizon of endless Arctic snow. The filmer’s breath rasps louder as the wolf keeps walking straight in a perfect line. Then it breaks into a hard sprint, head low, driving straight at the low-held GoPro. The last thing you see is teeth and snow exploding into the lens. #wolf #arctic #winter #wildlife #shorts | Wild Animal Encounters | Facebook

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