Scavengers play a vital role in nature. This Common Raven feeds on a roe deer carcass in the forest, recycling life back into the ecosystem. Raw, honest, and important — this is nature’s cleanup crew ...

A simple name for a beautifully simple song. The chiffchaff’s “chiff-chaff” call marks the sound of spring across Europe. Listen to this clear and rhythmic birdsong echoing through the forest.