Autumn colour in Mediterranean forests

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It’s that special time of year when walking in the forest becomes a magical experience, made yet more wondrous by its transience. Some network members shared the autumn beauty of their forests.


“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.”
Albert Camus

“Notice that autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature.”
Friedrich Nietzsche

“Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting, and autumn a mosaic of them all.”
Stanley Horowitz

Photos by:

Kalliopi Stara, Laboratory of Ecology, Departement of Biological Applications and Technology, University of Ioannina, Greece

Bo Jellesmark Thorsen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Sarah Adams, European Forest Institute