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The Land of the Bogong Moth




Here's a few interesting articles on the Bogong Moth, how it's faring and how it was used by the First Nations peoples in this area...




Massive swarms of bogong moths once resembled rain clouds – then their numbers crashed to earth:



Bogong moth believed to be making comeback five years after nearing extinction (from December 2022):





Discovery of ancient Bogong moth remains at Cloggs Cave gives insight into Indigenous food practices (Have you seen the grinding holes at the Bundara put-in site for the Mitta gorge?):



Moth Tracker, a place to record your Bogong Moth sightings to help the conservation of Endangered Bogong Moths and Critically Endangered Mountain Pygmy-possums:

 
 
 

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