Rafael Mateo (Barcelona, 1968) is graduated in Veterinary from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) in 1991. He worked as Assistant Professor at the UAB between 1993 and 2003, teaching Toxicology subjects in the Veterinary Medicine and Food Technology degrees, a period in which he also began his research activity in the field of Wildlife Toxicology. In 1999 he obtained the degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, and from that moment until 2003 he carried out research stays in the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center (US Geological Survey, Maryland), Department of Plant and Soil Science (University of Aberdeen, UK) and the Doñana Biological Station (CSIC).
After working for more than 20 years at Institute for Game and Wildlife Research (IREC-CSIC-UCLM-JCCM), he is currently corking in the Environmental Toxicology group at IDAEA.
A-Z Researchers
Rafael Mateo Soria
Permanent Researcher
- rafael.mateo@idaea.csic.es
- 437759
- iD ORCID: 0000-0003-1307-9152
Summary
Latest publications
Toxic towns: Drivers of anticoagulant rodenticide exposure in an urban edge carnivore
Environmental Pollution — 2026 — DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2026.128859
Anticoagulant rodenticide poisoning confirmed by vitamin K1 depletion in raptors from Patagonia
Journal of Hazardous Materials — 2026 — DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2026.143038
How spatial scales shape the study of human-wildlife conflicts: Livestock farmers and Iberian wolves
Biological Conservation — 2026 — DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2026.112018
Tracing Veterinary Pharmaceuticals through Regurgitated Pellets: A Noninvasive Monitoring Approach to Assess Exposure in Avian Scavengers
Environmental Science & Technology — 2026 — DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.6c01303
An artificial odour associated with a repellent as a novel wildlife management: a pilot study
European Journal of Wildlife Research — 2026 — DOI: 10.1007/s10344-026-02061-3
Latest projects
SBPLY/23/180225/000203
El impacto de los rodenticidas anticoagulantes en la biodiversidad y alternativas a su uso integrando soluciones basadas en la naturaleza (BUBOROD)
Start date: 01/05/2024 - End date: 30/04/2027
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Towards a SYstems-Based, holistic Environmental Risk Assessment of Chemicals (SYBERAC)
Start date: 01/01/2024 - End date: 31/12/2027
