The process of changing leaf colors is often referred to as “fall foliage.” But what exactly happens scientifically to cause this change?
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With the wind we experienced last week, most of the deciduous trees lost their leaves. However there are some oaks and young beech trees that will hang onto their leaves for a while. When the trees ...
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The artificial leaf was a vision for moving beyond fossil fuels. Researchers have since run into obstacles, but continue to push the field forward.
Leave the Leaves campaigns aim to provide food and shelter for insects at a time when studies show drastic population declines.
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The life cycle of a leaf is pretty magical,” said Andy Finton, a forest ecologist with the Nature Conservancy in ...
The International Union for Conservation of Nature says tree species are at risk of extinction in 192 countries.