19 Nov 2021

Christmas Island red crabs begin annual migration

From Lately, 10:33 pm on 19 November 2021

Christmas Island's annual red crab migration has begun as millions flood the streets and hide in office entrances to escape the tropical heat. Tanya Detto is a Technical Support Officer at Christmas Island National Park and speaks with Karyn about the annual event.

 

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