And some of us followed gladly, while others hovered timorously on the edge of the dark forest.

As it grows abundantly in dark forest regions, folklore suggests it's the first plant bears eat when they come out of hibernation.

Variation in colour also applies to the foliage, which can range from light, fresh green to dark forest tones and almost bluish grey.

Her sad, sinister tale of dark days in a dark forest might well have you crying out for more.

We passed through a break in the sand dunes and were led down a dark forest path.