With trees turning vibrant shades of yellow, red and orange, autumn is one of the most beautiful times to visit Japan. Each year around this time, the Japan Meteorological Corporation (JMC) releases ...

Although the chemistry of autumn colours is well understood, there is an ongoing and lively debate among scientists about why trees evolved their vivid autumn colours in the first place. Driving north ...

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Autumn is a time when trees in temperate regions produce an amazing display of red, orange and yellow foliage. But why does this happen? The green hue of the leaves during spring and summer is due to ...

I'm a city kid, who can often be unmoved by nature. But I am dazzled by autumn as it unfolds. I'm enthralled by how all the reds, tans, yellows and golds that paint the leaves that still stick to the ...

Autumn in Japan is breathtaking. Successive waves of different trees trading their summer greens for shades of crimson and gold create a month-long spectacle that leaves the countryside and cities ...