
Michalis Promponas
Michalis Promponas is a member of the teaching staff at the University of Crete and the Natural History Museum of Crete. He is known for his expertise in botany and ecology, particularly in relation to the unique flora of Crete. Recently, he discussed the resilience of the Theophrastus palm following a significant wildfire, highlighting its ability to regenerate after previous fires, and expressed optimism about the future recovery of the palm forest in Preveli.
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Michalis Promponas, a member of the teaching staff at the University of Crete, explains the regeneration tendency of the palm tree.
Αυτοψία στο φοινικόδασος της Πρέβελης: «Γλιτώσαμε τα χειρότερα»Kathimerini·
Greece· 2026-07-31
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