The annual autumnal leaf show is almost here, and the stage is set for a vibrant display in some of the most popular foliage sightseeing destinations. Weather conditions leading up to fall have a big ...

The annual autumn leaf show is almost here, and the reds and oranges of fall are expected to bring vivid displays of color. However, not all regions of the country are in for a vibrant season. Vivid ...

Leaf-peepers are gearing up for the brilliant display of autumn colors. The parade of pigments typically starts in the North Carolina mountains, rolling across the piedmont region before washing out ...

Scientists have long questioned whether the vibrant colors of fall foliage serve an evolutionary purpose. One theory suggests red pigments protect leaves from sun damage, allowing trees to absorb more ...

Many home landscapes burst with color in early summer, only to fade into a flat, uninspiring green by midseason or become ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - It is almost October, and many higher-elevation parts of the country are seeing peak fall colors as the leaves change. Across the Rockies and the Olympic mountain ranges, vibrant ...

It's that time of year again. Fall, when the leaves turn color and the Yankees turn into spectators. At least one of these is enjoyable. A lesson on the chemistry of colorful leaf pigments shows that, ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Leaf-peeping season has arrived in the Northeast and beyond, but weeks of drought have muted this year’s autumn colors, and sent leaves fluttering to the ground earlier than ...