Some trees, like maples and lindens, have seeds that don’t just drop; they spin. As they twirl through the air, the winged seeds slow their descent and catch the wind, giving them a better shot at ...

Researchers have developed a tiny robot replicating the aerial dance of falling maple seeds. In the future, this robot could be used for real-time environmental monitoring or delivery of small samples ...

Drones have taken flight to drop seeds across a ravine in the Peak District as part of efforts to restore the remote woodland habitat. The trial, led by Government agency Natural England, is believed ...