With over approximately 100 species of maples out there, we decided to narrow it down to just 5. Native to Asia, Europe, ...

Sugar maple (Acer saccharum) is a deciduous tree also referred to as hard maple or rock maple. It is one of the largest and most important hardwood species in North America, typically reaching 70-90 ...

The crimson king (Acer platanoides) variety of maple tree came out as the most protective, closely followed by species of oak and ... off built structures and hard ground surfaces.

One in five maple species is threatened in the wild, according to the first full assessment of extinction risks. Known for the vivid colour of their autumn leaves, the trees are popular in parks ...