Why would my cantaloupe be splitting

Why would my cantaloupe be splitting before they are ready to be picked off the vine?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 07/16/2012 @ 7:54 am

This can happen as a result of an over abundance in moisture while ripening. Overripe melons may also experience this. For the most part, this doesn’t pose a significant problem provided that it’s not cracked to the point of attracting ants.

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