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Location of Christmas Island
Location of Christmas Island

Christmas Island rainforest
Christmas Island rainforest

Red crab
Red crab

Red crabs begin their march from the forest to the sea, where they will reproduce
Red crabs begin their march from the forest to the sea, where they will reproduce

During the migration, the island's human inhabitants just have to adapt
During the migration, the island's human inhabitants just have to adapt

There are around 120 million crabs on the march
There are around 120 million crabs on the march

The crabs navigate the same pathways year after year
The crabs navigate the same pathways year after year

For the islanders, encounters with crabs during the migration are just part of island life
For the islanders, encounters with crabs during the migration are just part of island life

Most of the time we just work around the crabs and take them for granted
Most of the time we just work around the crabs and take them for granted

Red crabs are scavengers
Red crabs are scavengers

After two weeks of marching, the first wave of crabs reaches the ocean
After two weeks of marching, the first wave of crabs reaches the ocean

The weary travellers dip in the ocean to replace body fluids and salts
The weary travellers dip in the ocean to replace body fluids and salts

The weary travellers dip in the ocean to replace body fluids and salts
The weary travellers dip in the ocean to replace body fluids and salts

Aerial view of Christmas Island
Aerial view of Christmas Island

Crabs pop up in the most unexpected places
Crabs pop up in the most unexpected places

A female crab expels eggs from her brood pouch
A female crab expels eggs from her brood pouch

The eggs hatch immediately on contact with the water
The eggs hatch immediately on contact with the water

Baby crabs navigate their way into the rainforest ... and the ants
Baby crabs navigate their way into the rainforest ... and the ants

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+1 #1 Crab Islandmanish6983 2006-08-07 19:46
hi see
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0 #2 Crab IslandKunwars 2006-10-12 08:57
amazing
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0 #3 Crab Islandpratik barot 2007-02-14 18:41
i am clicking on mail to friend so why nothing is hapenning???????????
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+1 #4 Crab IslandKaushik Juvariwala 2007-11-28 14:46
:roll: it is amazing pictures.
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-2 #5 Crab IslandHARNISHA 2008-05-06 10:13
8) 8)
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0 #6 Crab IslandHARNISHA 2008-05-06 10:13
8) 8) :roll:
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0 #7 Crab IslandRakhi Suresh 2008-05-06 12:46
Amazing Pictures! Didn't no crabs could close down roads!!!!!!
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0 #8 Crab Islandshrinkmech 2008-07-04 17:18
:-?
its amazing
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0 #9 Crab Islanddkbisoi 2009-05-10 06:22
Realy amazing
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0 #10 Crab Islandsanthosh pv 2009-05-10 09:51
Is it True ? Wow It is Fentastic.
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0 #11 Crab IslandMansoorK 2009-08-07 16:33
:eek: I am stunnded as how these people get accustomed to those Crabs!!! :eek: :eek: :eek:
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0 #12 Crab Islandtmanoharantr 2009-12-13 07:08
Lovely collectioons
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0 #13 Crab Islandpanniyar 2009-12-29 15:51
wow, its so creepy and shivering, when there are crabs every where :eek: :eek: :eek:
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0 #14 Crab Islandsohari 2010-05-19 17:46
amazing bro.
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0 #15 Crab Islandasser 2010-05-29 01:26
:-? :-?
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0 #16 Crab Islandsandip kamble 2010-10-19 13:06
:cry: :cry: :cry: :cry:
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0 #17 Crab Islandata 2010-10-30 10:27
????? ???? :sigh:
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0 #18 Crab Islandata 2010-10-30 10:28
nice and good
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0 #19 Crab Islandpeeyes nair 2010-10-30 12:17
wow !!! crab's own country !!!
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0 #20 Crab IslandVivek Kumar Munjal 2010-10-30 13:34
WOW!iNTERESTING ! LOVE TO VISIT THIS PLACE :roll:
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0 #21 Crab Islandrajchow 2010-10-30 21:08
This is news 2 me,I liked it. :P
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0 #22 Crab IslandMr.yogeshwar 2010-11-02 09:23
good good good,
nice work,
thank u
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0 #23 Crab Islandmonisha9616 2010-11-08 17:04
its so amazing :-* :-* :-* :-* :-*
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0 #24 Crab Islandjam harris 2010-12-17 04:45
what country is that?? its so amazing.. so cuutteeee little craaaaabbbb....
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