Christmas Island draws an influx of tourists during the crab migration. While visitors can explore independently, accommodation options are limited. The island landscapes are characterized by ...

The blue crab species Discoplax celeste is only found on Christmas Island. It is one of more than 20 species of land crab on the island. With more than 150 million red crabs on Christmas Island ...

the Christmas Island red crab migration. Every year, the island's ~50 million crabs trek from the forest to the coast to breed. Since the ideal breeding conditions are incredibly specific — it ...

A Parks Australia spokeswoman said the annual red crab migration was in its early ... "It's kind of like a part in the Red ...

More than 120 million flame crabs are making their way to the ocean in Western Australia from the jungles of Christmas Island. Authorities opened a bridge for them to safely cross a road in the ...

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