Torso of summer oaks near Ratibořice - home of beetles

On the right bank of the Úpa River near Ratibořice, near the green marked hiking trail, we can see the trunks of two summer oaks.
If old trees are attacked by wood decay fungi, over time the branches will begin to break on their own and there is a risk of breaking the entire crown. For safety reasons, trees are therefore most often cut down. This did not happen in the case of oak trees in the picture. The State Nature Conservancy had their crowns reduced and the dangerous…