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Professional Affiliation:
Kayla Nature s.r.l., SHI (Italian Herpetological Society), Wild Umbria, Alliance for a Sustainable Amazon

Riccardo Mattea

Conservation Fellow

ACEER Member since:  2019

Professional Affiliation: Kayla Nature s.r.l., SHI (Italian Herpetological Society), Wild Umbria, Alliance for a Sustainable Amazon

"Conservation means getting your boots muddy, feeding your brain with experiences and making sure that your learnings can make an impact with whoever crosses your path directly or indirectly."

Biography:

Born in Italy, Riccardo holds a BSc in Zoology and an MSc in Global Biodiversity Conservation. Throughout the past years, he has been specializing in the study of reptiles and amphibians both in the tropics and in Europe. His interests are varied and include human wildlife conflict, amphibian and reptile biology, insects, environmental education and macro photography.

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Riccardo's Posts

June 2, 2021
Start from your backyard
I’ve always been influenced by my peers’ interests and my lecturers’ adventures since I began my studies in conservation. I thought...