Foliage fans flock to see larch trees across Canada

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Larch trees have become a foliage fan favorite across Canada and even parts of the US. Massive crowds are descending on national parks and forests to bear witness to the larch trees’ crisp golden colors. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with David Bird, a professor of biology at Mount Royal University in Canada, about the larches and what makes them so special.

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