{"id":922910,"date":"2026-10-10T09:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T09:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/922910\/"},"modified":"2026-10-10T09:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T09:56:09","slug":"bogong-moths-swarming-despite-endangered-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/922910\/","title":{"rendered":"Bogong moths swarming despite endangered status"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bogong moths are swarming across south-eastern Australia, finding their way into homes and washing up on beaches, prompting reactions ranging from disgust to delight.<\/p>\n<p>The tiny insects fly up to 1000km in an annual migration that was once commonplace but that is now extraordinary.<\/p>\n<p>Classified as endangered in 2021, could the bogong moth be making a remarkable comeback?<\/p>\n<p>Guest: Dr Marissa Parrott, senior conservation biologist at Zoos Victoria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bogong moths are swarming across south-eastern Australia, finding their way into homes and washing up on beaches, prompting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":922911,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[64,63,234657,490595,490596,128,338,9530],"class_list":["post-922910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-bogong-moths","tag-moth-tracker","tag-pygmy-possum","tag-science","tag-wildlife","tag-zoos-victoria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=922910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/922911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=922910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=922910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=922910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}