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This article from Caltech describes how maple seeds spin as they fall to the ground. It also goes into the applications behind the research and includes a link to a video of the air around a spinning seed.
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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/informal/items/detail.cfm?ID=9678">California Institute of Technology. Maple Seeds and Animals Exploit the Same Trick to Fly. Pasadena: California Institute of Technology, June 11, 2009.</a>
AIP Format
(California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 2009), WWW Document, (https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/maple-seeds-and-animals-exploit-same-trick-fly-1540).
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Maple Seeds and Animals Exploit the Same Trick to Fly (California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 2009), <https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/maple-seeds-and-animals-exploit-same-trick-fly-1540>.
APA Format
Maple Seeds and Animals Exploit the Same Trick to Fly. (2009, June 11). Retrieved December 15, 2025, from California Institute of Technology: https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/maple-seeds-and-animals-exploit-same-trick-fly-1540
Chicago Format
California Institute of Technology. Maple Seeds and Animals Exploit the Same Trick to Fly. Pasadena: California Institute of Technology, June 11, 2009. https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/maple-seeds-and-animals-exploit-same-trick-fly-1540 (accessed 15 December 2025).
MLA Format
Maple Seeds and Animals Exploit the Same Trick to Fly. Pasadena: California Institute of Technology, 2009. 11 June 2009. 15 Dec. 2025 <https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/maple-seeds-and-animals-exploit-same-trick-fly-1540>.
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Title = {Maple Seeds and Animals Exploit the Same Trick to Fly},
Publisher = {California Institute of Technology},
Volume = {2025},
Number = {15 December 2025},
Month = {June 11, 2009},
Year = {2009}
}
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