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flag Bogong moths, vital to Australia’s ecosystem, are recovering but face threats from climate change and habitat loss, prompting a public tracking effort.

flag Bogong moths, which migrate thousands of kilometers using Earth’s magnetic field and stars, are recovering to about half their pre-2017 levels after a sharp decline from drought and habitat loss. flag Climate change is warming their alpine hibernation sites, risking their abandonment. flag Listed as endangered globally but not under Australian law due to data gaps, scientists are launching Bogong Watch, a public initiative to track sightings via apps and tag 10,000 moths to study their movements and protect this ecologically vital species.

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