Mastodawn

#RedCrabs #ChristmasIsland #Migration #RedCrabMigration #Wildlife #Crabs #BBC #News #Amazing #Crustaceans
An amazing video. It’s so good to see we’re letting some creatures survive and do well…

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cx206pvyld5o?app-referrer=search

Watch: Christmas Island red crabs begin annual migration

The island off mainland Australia experiences the event every summer, when around 50 million crabs scuttle down from their homes to the beach to lay eggs.

BBC News

Dragofix 5d ago

Christmas Island shrew officially declared extinct: IUCN https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/christmas-island-shrew-officially-declared-extinct-iucn/

#ChristmasIsland #environment #wildlife #extinction

Christmas Island shrew officially declared extinct: IUCN

The Christmas Island shrew, a tiny mammal once found only on the Australian island of the same name, has been declared officially extinct. It’s at least the fourth small mammal species to be wiped out from the island since the introduction of invasive species there a century ago. The Christmas Island shrew (Crocidura trichura) was […]

Mongabay Environmental News

saarmuller Oct 25

Feeling happy: red #crab migration on #christmasisland #theguardian
https://youtu.be/m2mu71xFYSg

Millions of red crabs migrate across Christmas Island

YouTube

Blaze Trends Oct 23

Christmas Island: Hundreds of Millions of Red Crabs Begin Annual Migration

#ChristmasIsland #indianocean #migration #naturalphenomenon #redcrabs
https://blazetrends.com/christmas-island-hundreds-of-millions-of-red-crabs-begin-annual-migration/?fsp_sid=154596

Christmas Island: Hundreds of Millions of Red Crabs Begin Annual Migration

Millions of red crabs have begun their annual mass migration across Christmas Island, an Australian territory in the Indian Ocean, transforming roads and

Blaze Trends

Frank Oct 21

Millions of red crabs begin annual migration on Christmas Island as numbers 'skyrocket'

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-22/red-crab-migration-begins-on-christmas-island/105916362

#News #ChristmasIsland #Crabs #Nature #migration

Millions of red crabs begin annual migration on Christmas Island as numbers 'skyrocket'

Christmas Island residents are once again sharing their home with millions of red crabs as they make their way to the ocean, with their numbers having "skyrocketed" in recent years.

ABC News

Education & Knowledge Jul 7

Unique Time Zones of Kiribati 🏝️ London & Paris in One Country 😱

https://tube.blueben.net/w/cjVez9u7qcWSjT8y3LF5Mp

Unique Time Zones of Kiribati 🏝️ London & Paris in One Country 😱

PeerTube

Show thread

Syulang Feb 25

@SolenedeM I feel it's like #NorfolkIsland in #Australia - Australian when we want something they have... foreigners when they demand their rights or need our help. The same old story too with #Guyane #NouvelleCaledonie and #polynesie_francaise - or #ChristmasIsland and #CocosIslands... Colonialism never went away, it just rebranded itself as "cuddly" - we're all one big happy family, right?

I_VO_S Dec 31, 2024

Happy New Year to everyone in Kiribati, Christmas Island! 🥳🎆 Wishing you joy, success, and endless opportunities in 2025. Let’s make it a year to remember! 🎉✨ #NewYear2025
#Kiribati #ChristmasIsland

Tim Richards Dec 23, 2024

Must get to Christmas Island one day, sounds intriguing.

#ChristmasIsland #Australia #travel https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/beyond-the-obvious-this-australian-island-remains-an-enigma-to-most-20240326-p5ffez.html

Beyond the obvious, this Australian island remains an enigma to most

Most Australians only know three things about Christmas Island: it has lots of crabs, a notorious detention centre and is closer to Bali than our mainland.

The Sydney Morning Herald