Cork Oak (Quercus suber) close-up of trunk, with harvested bark, growing in managed forest on basalt plateau

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Cork Oak (Quercus suber) close-up of trunk, with harvested bark, growing in managed forest on basalt plateau

Cork Oak (Quercus suber) close-up of trunk, with harvested bark, growing in managed forest on basalt plateau, Giara di Gesturi, Sardinia, Italy, April

FLPA images of Wildlife and nature

Media ID 9679987

© FLPA/Bob Gibbons

Bark Barks Basalt Bole Boles Evergreen Evergreens Fagaceae Harvest Harvested Harvesting Harvests Italian Italy Managed Mediterranean Oaks Plateau Plateaus Quercus Sardinia Sardinian Southern Europe Trunk Trunks Giara Di Gesturi Stripped

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported to the enchanting island of Sardinia, Italy. Standing tall and proud against a backdrop of lush greenery, a magnificent Cork Oak (Quercus suber) takes center stage. Its close-up reveals a trunk adorned with harvested bark, showcasing the sustainable management practices employed in this forest. As if whispering tales from centuries past, this ancient tree thrives on the basalt plateau of Giara di Gesturi. With its roots firmly planted in Italian soil, it stands as a testament to the enduring beauty and resilience found in nature. The springtime air fills our senses as we imagine strolling through this idyllic woodland paradise. The scent of Mediterranean flora dances on the breeze while birdsong serenades us from above. This carefully managed forest is not just an ordinary sight; it is a sanctuary for countless species that call it home. With each harvest comes new life - stripped bark revealing fresh growth beneath. It is here that man and nature harmoniously coexist, ensuring future generations can continue to marvel at these majestic giants. So let us celebrate this remarkable cork oak and all its splendor! A symbol of Southern Europe's natural heritage and sustainability efforts – standing tall amidst evergreen forests and rolling plateaus – forever capturing our hearts with its timeless charm.

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