The astonishing annual Red Crab migration is one of the planet’s most breathtaking migrations, the
Christmas Island red crab exodus is a natural phenomenon that continues
to astonish.
Making it onto CNN Travel’s recent list of the “10 most spectacular wildlife migrations,”
the island’s annual red crab migration is an astounding event that
involves the movement of millions of vividly colored crabs as they leave
their in-land homes to breed and release eggs into the sea.An Australian territory, Christmas Island lies some 2,600 kilometers north-west of Perth in the middle of the Indian Ocean. While just 1,500 people live there, it is home to an estimated 120 million crabs.
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