Millions of red crabs are coming out of their burrows on Christmas Island in Australia to begin one of their largest migrations in years. With the crabs now moving toward the sea, traffic delays and ...
About 100 million red crabs are heading towards the coast as part of their seasonal breeding period on Christmas Island. Last season's mating cycle was delayed by several months due to dry weather.
After mating, female crabs can produce up to 100,000 eggs each. Millions of red crabs are coming out of their burrows on Christmas Island in Australia to begin one of their largest migrations in ...
Christmas Island, an Australian island in the Indian Ocean, is home to one of the world's coolest natural wonders: the Christmas Island red crab migration. Every year, the island's ~50 million ...
Christmas Island's mass red crab migration has been described as one the most incredible natural processes on Earth. Every year, on the island off the West coast of Australia, millions of these ...
Unusually dry weather in Australia has caused an historic two-month delay in the annual Christmas Island red crab migration. The spectacular event usually takes place around November and sees some ...