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Open Rewilding

Resources for open science, running your own rewilding projects, and building on the work we do

At Mossy Earth, we believe knowledge sharing can multiply the impact of our work far beyond our own projects. As we plan and monitor our rewilding efforts, we're constantly developing tools and gathering lessons that make our work more effective, and sharing them means others don't have to start from scratch.

This page is where we openly share that work: templates to help you design your own projects or sharpen your thinking, alongside scientific publications and reports that dig into what's actually happening on the ground, as well as ways for you to learn.

Free Tools

Frameworks and tools our team has developed and use internally on our projects

Intervention Logic Diagram Builder

A tool to build intervention logic diagrams to help map out the causal links and the assumptions involved

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Evidence Quadrant

A useful way to think about the level of evidence & testing

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Project Management

How we manage and plan the various aspects of our projects including interventions, trials, & monitoring

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Scientific Publications

Papers and external publications that we have contributed to, or that are related to our projects, including theses

Effectiveness of zaï pits and half-moons on the survival and growth of indigenous tree species planted on bowé in Kétou, Benin (West Africa)

Pre print

Termite Mound Restoration

Role of funders in embedding tests in conservation practice

Conservation Biology

Peer reviewed

Seedling emergence and water stress responses of five woody species from bowé in Benin (West Africa) during the seedling stage

Plant Ecology

Peer reviewed

Termite Mound Restoration

Applying Semantic Segmentation and Structure-from-Motion to Monitor Flora in Cliff Ecosystems

Thesis

Saving Rare Sea Cliff Plants

Niche Precision Modeling for Rare Species: The Case of Coastal Cliffs

Thesis

Saving Rare Sea Cliff Plants

Approaches for integrating evidence of the effectiveness of actions in conservation funding to inspire more effective practice

Ecological Solutions and Evidence

Peer reviewed

Project Reports

Various reports that we produce on our projects

New hope for lesser blind mole rat in Croatia

Safeguarding the Lesser Blind Mole Rat
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Ocelot Reintroduction Project Final Report 2026

Ocelot Reintroduction in Iberá
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Cromarty Seascape: Seagrass Restoration Trials NRF report

Wilder Firths
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Cromarty Seascape: Seagrass Restoration Trials - Geotechnical Report

Wilder Firths
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Cromarty Firth and Moray Firth seagrass drone mapping report

Wilder Firths
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Shropshire pond project completion report

Pond Restoration for the Great Crested Newt
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Evidence Reviews

As part of our projects we do evidence reviews to understand the current state of the topic - this can be wider than a literature review to cover more sources

Fire Prevention in the Amazon Region - 2026

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Canopy Bridge design - 2025

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Project: Restore abandoned pastures to native forest - 2026

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Courses

Courses we have created to help your rewilding journey

An Introduction to Rewilding & How to Get Involved

This course gives you a broad foundation in rewilding principles, as well as a pathway to action

More info

Talks

External talks we have given

Discover other Methodologies

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