You may have noticed lots of those helicopter maple tree seeds filling up rain gutters or piling up on the sidewalk this year ...

Iowa's silver maples and silver maple hybrids produced a surplus of seeds this year, likely as a response to several years of ...

In the past few weeks, maple trees have been dropping samaras, or more commonly referred to as “helicopter” seeds, in vibrant red and pink colors. But what’s causing the change in color?

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Despite the tree's removal, debris still clogs the ... bits of leaves and those maple-seed helicopters from elsewhere and fly them right into her second-story rain gutters. It had been raining ...

While all maple trees produce winged samaras or helicopter seeds, Norway maples generate them in large numbers. The problem worsens because these maples grow and produce faster than native ones. Plus, ...

John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major in cinema and photography and a minor in law enforcement administration of justice. He has worked at The Telegraph in Alton full-time ...

like acorns that contain the seeds of oak trees and samaras, those helicopter whirly things that actually house the seeds of the maple trees. As a side note, you can take out those seeds and they ...

If you live somewhere with maple trees, you’ve probably seen their striking helicopter seeds – made up of a seed pod attached to a delicate wing. Maple samaras’ unique design and spinning movement can ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad If you live somewhere with maple trees, you’ve probably seen their striking helicopter seeds – made up of a seed pod attached to a delicate wing.

(THE CONVERSATION) When wind or other disturbances detach winged maple seeds called samaras from their parent tree, they spin through the air – and can even spin when it’s raining. Impacts by ...