Maple seeds’ unique spinning motion allows them to travel far even in the rain, a new study shows
When wind or other disturbances detach winged maple seeds called samaras from their parent tree, they spin through the air – ...
Vermont Community Newspaper Group5d
Sugar makers in late winter woods aren’t all humans
As steam rises from sugarhouse cupolas and early morning coffee pots, sugar makers are working overtime to turn maple sap ...
North Country Public Radio13d
Maple season is underway after an 'old-fashioned' winter. Will tariffs create a sticky situation?
Maple producers are rooting for a strong harvest. Adam Wild, who directs Cornell’s Uilhein Maple Research Forest in Lake ...
Times Union25d
Maple seeds’ unique spinning motion allows them to travel far even in the rain, a new study shows
Andrew Dickerson, University of Tennessee (THE CONVERSATION) When wind or other disturbances detach winged maple seeds called samaras from their parent tree, they spin through the air – and can ...
Phys.org23d
Maple seeds' unique spinning motion allows them to travel far even in the rain, a new study shows
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Maple seeds, or samaras, maintain their spinning motion even in rain, allowing them to travel far. High-speed raindrops briefly interrupt their spin, but the ...