Claudette Hudson is a self-confessed fanatic of red crabs. Not only do the crustaceans feature on her leggings, hat, shirt ...

What is the first thing coming to your mind when you hear the name Christmas Island? The island may sound festive by name, ...

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 ...

This migration is critical to the red crab ... decline in population in the near future. The story of the Christmas Island red crabs features characters of all shades, reflecting the complexity ...

Given the island’s remoteness, it is not surprising there are no big hotels. The majority of accommodations are simple; the ...

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, which usually ...

The migration, one of the largest in recent years, is causing traffic delays and closures as crabs swarm roads and buildings. The crabs are migrating to the sea so females can release their eggs.

The spokesperson added that the crabs' migration was still in the early stages, with officials still trying to assess the number of crabs involved. Video from Christmas Island National Park in ...