alt Hacker NewsThey're also considered a delicacy in that part of the world.
Always wanted to try them myself, but probably going to be more partial to wittchety grubs ..
They're also considered a delicacy in that part of the world.
Always wanted to try them myself, but probably going to be more partial to wittchety grubs ..
> [Bogong moths] provide an ample food source due to their large numbers and high fat content.
Considering they were eaten near the alps where they spend the summer sleeping in caves (aestivate not hibernate!), there must have been some serious respect for that food resource. There apparently are 16000 months per square meter in those caves. Feels like the risk of over fishing is high.