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?

You may have noticed lots of those helicopter maple tree seeds filling up rain gutters or piling up on the sidewalk this year. State Forester Tivon Feeley says the large amount of seeds created a ...

The helicopter and aerial saw can trim trees in areas where it's dangerous or inaccessible for ground crews, especially near ...

popularly known as keys or helicopter seeds, are a type of fruit known as a samara. The genus Fraxinus contains 45-65 species worldwide. Green and white ash trees are the two most common ash ...

The flowers on the female trees are pollinated by the wind carrying pollen produced by the male plants. Female box elders produce enormous amounts of helicopter seed pods (samaras) that are ...

Helicopters is the fun name for maple seeds ... In recent years, some maple trees dropped seeds in overwhelming numbers potentially due to stress from the drought. "There's a tendency to just ...

Examples of wind dispersal strategies include tumbleweeds, parachutes such as dandelions and milkweeds, and winged seeds like those of the maple tree, often called 'helicopter' seeds. The earliest ...

A tree that's ... the Marine One helicopter. According to the National Park Service website, “folklore tells us” that President Andrew Jackson brought the tree’s seeds from his home near ...

and where the president departs to board the Marine One helicopter.According to the National Park Service website, “folklore tells us” that President Andrew Jackson brought the tree’s seeds ...