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Bogong moth swarms surprise NSW, signal recovery

Published Monday, September 28, 2026 · Updated September 28

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What We Know — Key Points

  • An estimated 4 billion bogong moths used to arrive in the Alps each year, until the population collapsed catastrophically by up to 99.5% between 2017 and 2019.

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  • The Guardian

    The article emphasizes the cultural and ecological importance of bogong moths, highlighting their role as pollinators and a food source for other endangered species, while also expressing concern about future impacts of climate patterns like El Niño.

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