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 ...

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 ...

CHRISTMAS ISLAND, Australia – A migration of millions of red crabs has begun at Christmas Island National Park. The migration happens every year after the first rain of the wet season ...

Known as the ‘Galapagos of the Indian Ocean,’ this island is famous for its red crabs, sea birds, and whale sharks. It takes about 4 hours to reach Christmas Island from Perth, Western ...

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 ...

A photographer invented a “crab-safe attachment” to his vehicle to scoot his way through a huge cast of crabs on Australia’s Christmas Island, posting video of his contraption on November 9.