Dimitris Poursanidis

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Dimitris Poursanidis is a marine ecologist and biodiversity specialist at the Foundation for Research and Technology, as well as a lecturer at the University of the Aegean. His expertise includes the study of red coral, which is often found at depths greater than 50 meters and is under threat from illegal fishing practices. Poursanidis highlights the slow growth rate of red coral and the ecological consequences of its overexploitation, emphasizing the urgent need for better management and protection of this vulnerable species.