Scientists tagged 14,000 endangered moths with paint and glue; none turned up, and that may be good news

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In a groundbreaking study, researchers have tagged over 14,000 Bogong moths in the Snowy Mountains of Australia. However, after extensive tracking efforts, none have been recaptured, suggesting potential populations larger than previously assumed. Alternatively, these moths might be utilizing undiscovered migration routes. The ongoing project remains crucial for understanding the ecology of these endangered insects.

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