This picture shows some of the differences between coniferous (evergreen) and hardwood trees. On the left is a hardwood tree, one that loses its leaves in the fall. On the right is a pine tree with needles that stay on the tree throughout the year.

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October 6, 2006
Location

Island Lake Recreation Area, Livingston County, Michigan

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Tanya Dewey, Animal Diversity Web
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