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What causes the seasons?
Why do some trees lose their leaves in autumn?
Great Smoky Mountains National Park North Cascades National Park: autumn foliage
Experience the magnificent landscapes of New England and rediscover its culture and history
Behold the incredible autumn scenes in Otago, southeastern South Island, New Zealand
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What causes the seasons?
In many parts of the world, weather cycles through the four seasons like clockwork:...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Why do some trees lose their leaves in autumn?
Learn why leaves of deciduous trees change colour in autumn.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Citalliance/Dreamstime.com
Experience the magnificent landscapes of New England and rediscover its culture and history
A journey through New England, 2013.
Video: Vincent Urban & Alex Tank (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Behold the incredible autumn scenes in Otago, southeastern South Island, New Zealand
Time-lapse video of autumn in Otago, southeastern South Island, New Zealand.
Video: Stephen Patience (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

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Autumn in Boston Public Garden.
© Chee-Onn Leong/Shutterstock.com
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Autumn in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, eastern Tennessee.
© Geir Olav Lyngfjell/Shutterstock.com
North Cascades National Park: autumn foliage
Colourful autumn foliage in North Cascades National Park, northwestern Washington,...
U.S. National Park Service
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