Crab Migration Christmas Island 2019 PNG. The christmas island red crab is by far the most obvious of the 14 species of land crabs found on christmas island. Christmas island's inhabitants try to protect crabs during their migration.
Every year, millions of these large crabs emerge from the rainforest and make their way to the ocean to breed, swarming across roads, streams, rocks and beaches.
The migration of tens of millions of red crabs across australia's christmas island is a spectacular natural phenomenon, and google street view plans to capture it this year as part of their amazing google trekker gallery. Millions upon millions of red crabs take to the streets in christmas island, australia as part of their migration for the breeding season every october/november each year. During the peak of migration some roads are closed and traffic is. These vides are made from a series of photos, each 2.