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The Smithsonian.com has featured a beautiful time-lapse creation of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville junior Owen Reiser, which offers a unique, close-up view as “the leaves of deciduous trees undergo a dramatic color change.” Reiser, of Maryville, is studying mathematics and biology at SIUE.
The article’s writer, Emily Toomey, notes: “With work like Reiser’s video, we can now examine the changing leaves with a fresh perspective, bringing new questions into focus and magnifying the puzzle of nature’s ever-evolving palette.”
Read more about Reiser’s incredible creation on Smithsonian.com.