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About the author
Graduated in Biology from the Complutense University of Madrid (2020). He is currently developing his studies and research for a Master's degree in Ecosystem Restoration at the same University.
He has collaborated with the researcher of the Higher Council for Scientific Research Mario Díaz in his project to monitor the fertility of holm oaks in the Cabañeros National Park. Throughout his university education, he has completed his studies of foreign languages such as English, doing an Erasmus exchange at the University of Amsterdam (2019). He has also worked with Tecnigral in advising on the inventory of urban trees.
From a very young age, Miguel Mata Gallego has been interested in nature and all the processes related to it. Likewise, he has always been an amateur writer, and even received awards during his school training for his short stories. This facet is now developed as a digital media collaborator on issues of ecology or biology. His current areas of interest are environmental conservation and soil analysis.
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