Behind every autumn leaf lies a chemical shift-chlorophyll fading, carotenoids glowing, anthocyanins rising-that turns survival into spectacle. Every autumn, landscapes across much of the world ...
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The science of Fall

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — We’re starting to see fall come into its own across KELOLAND. Meteorologist Adam Rutt looks at the science behind the colors. Now that we’ve seen a few more chilly nights to ...
Do you ever wonder why leaves change in the fall and what determines the colors that they change to? It's kind of like swapping out your summer T shirt for *** snazzy winter coat. They're really ...
Crawford Notch, looking east, during autumn. Every other Friday, the Outside/In team at NHPR answers listener questions about the natural world. Today's question comes from Jarrett from San Francisco, ...
Every fall season, nature lovers look forward to scenic fall foliage. But do we know the science behind why leaves do this once the temperatures start dropping? Here's how nature creates art during ...