Go Unlimited with Magzter GOLD

Go Unlimited with Magzter GOLD

Get unlimited access to 10,000+ magazines, newspapers and Premium stories for just

$149.99
 
$74.99/Year
The Perfect Holiday Gift Gift Now

Teenager spots rare moth's eggs in UK

The Week Junior Science+Nature UK

|

Issue 80

A teenager who became the first person to find the eggs of a rare moth in the UK has been nominated for a national award.

Teenager spots rare moth's eggs in UK

Eighteen-year-old Holly made the discovery at Glen Tilt, an area in Scotland's Highlands region. The eggs belonged to the silver shade moth, which is a white moth with a silvery sparkle.

Holly is a volunteer for Butterfly Conservation, a charity dedicated to saving the UK's butterflies.

MORE STORIES FROM The Week Junior Science+Nature UK

Listen

Translate

Share

-
+

Change font size

Holiday offer front
Holiday offer back