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 ...
Millions of red crabs are emerging from their burrows and the forests of Christmas ... the island in the 1990s. "In the last ...
crab pants, I've got the tattoos; really anything with crabs on it, I've got," she said. Each year about 150 million red crabs migrate on Christmas Island, 2,600 kilometres off the West Australian ...