Red crab migration season has kicked off on Australia’s Christmas Island! 🦀 Over the next few weeks, millions of red crabs will leave their burrows and head to the ocean to mate and spawn, according to Parks Australia. | AccuWeather

After hatching as larvae, the red crabs live in the sea for a month before returning to shore. | National Geographic

RED CRAB-ULOUS MIGRATION 🦀 Namula ang mga kalsada sa Christmas Island, Australia matapos magsilabasan ang milyon-milyong red crabs mula sa gitna ng isla para sa kanilang annual migration patungong dagat. ahil dito, idineklara ang malaking bahagi ng lugar bilang national park upang maging protektado sa ilalim ng batas ng Australia. Tumatagal ng ilang araw ang annual migration o ang paglalakbay ng mga crab mula sa kagubatan patungong karagatan upang magparami. Nanatili malapit sa dagat ang mga ba

Roads turned red this week as millions of red crabs on Christmas Island emerged from the centre of the island for their annual migration journey on the island off the coast of Western Australia. With a population of over 100 million, the crabs are unique to the island — much of which is designated as a national park — and protected by Australian law. The migration, that usually lasts for days, sees the crabs journey from the island off the coast of Western Australia to the ocean, where they mate