The tourists in Soko continue to walk along the roots of the red book cypress, fences around broken trees, and lovers of spectacular photographs pose calmly, standing right on the roots. And this despite the fact that vacationers are asked over a loudspeaker not to approach the trees, disgruntled eyewitnesses point out. It is absolutely forbidden to step on the roots: this causes irreversible damage to the delicate spongy tissue of the pneumatophores - the roots of respiration. As a result, the trees gradually wither and may die.

The tourists in Soko continue to walk along the roots of the red book cypress, fences around broken trees, and lovers of spectacular photographs pose calmly, standing right on the roots. And this despite the fact that vacationers are asked over a loudspeaker not to approach the trees, disgruntled eyewitnesses point out. It is absolutely forbidden to step on the roots: this causes irreversible damage to the delicate spongy tissue of the pneumatophores - the roots of respiration. As a result, the trees gradually wither and may die.