Table of Contents Christmas Island Red Crabs A Major March Crustacean Crossing Babies on the Move Glossary To Learn More Index 4 8 12 18 22 23 24
Christmas Island Red Crabs Christmas Island red crabs are famous beach visitors Every year they swarm a small Australian island’s shores 4
Christmas Island Red Crab Profile animal type crustacean habitats rain forests beaches oceans size body width 5 inches 12 7 centimeters weight 17 6 ounces 499 grams life span 12 years or more Millions of these bright crustaceans scurry toward the Indian Ocean to breed Their migration stops traffic 5