Japanese maples are much-adored primarily for their glorious colors in eye-catching shades of red, burgundy, orange, ochre, and yellow. There is such variety, not only in terms of color but also size, ...

People who say they don’t like maple trees invariably like this maple tree. Learn how to plant a Japanese maple tree in your ...

A common sight this time of year is the boxelder bug, more commonly known as a maple bug. James Tansey, Provincial Insect and ...

Scientists have discovered one of the earliest examples of a winged seed, gaining insight into the origin and early evolution ...

Botanists are calling for urgent action to protect rare maple trees. And they say seeds should be stored as an insurance policy against extinction. The assessment of all 158 species of maple is ...

It's well documented that trees which produce seeds for propagation, like oak, pine, maple and the various nut trees among many others, have what's called "mast years" where an unusually high ...

The Pacific treefrog is barely 2 inches long, but its croak can carry over a long distance. It lives in moist areas of ...

and darker and scaly on older trees. Silver maple, which is commonly found in swamps and overflow bottomlands, is one of Indiana’s soft maples alongside red maple. It flowers early and sheds its large ...

Birds flew from tree to tree, the occasional squirrel ran across the ground and beaver activity was spotted on the remnants ...

A tree grown from a seed that orbited the moon is taking root in Pittsburgh. Allegheny Observatory and Riverview Park were ...

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 ...