It's not dead oak and beech leaves on their minds, however, but another red-tinted carpet—100 million crimson-colored crabs.

While Google is seeking environmental approvals for its subsea cables, the timing could prove delicate for Christmas Island’s most famous residents. According to Parks Australia, the island’s annual ...

The annual red crab migration on Christmas Island has begun, as millions of crabs have emerged simultaneously from their ...

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.

Tens of millions of red crabs are making their annual migration to the ocean on Christmas Island. The island's 1,200 human residents use leaf blowers and garden rakes to help them safely reach the ...

Every year, Christmas Island transforms into a living spectacle as millions of red crabs embark on their annual migration to the ocean. This extraordinary event, marked by a vibrant sea of red crabs ...

Google is planning a large AI data center on Christmas Island, an Australian outpost located in the Indian Ocean. As reported ...

Emerging from the rainforest floors of Christmas Island, a sea of red crabs embark on their annual journey to the ocean to breed and lay eggs. They follow the same migration route each year and take ...

(SOUNDBITE) (English) CHRISTMAS ISLAND NATIONAL PARK NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGER, BRENDAN TIERNAN, SAYING:"This year's migration has just been absolutely epic. The roads have been a seething mass of red ...

Every year, red crabs overtake roads and homes as they migrate from their forest dwellings to the sea, where they spawn their ...

Tens of millions of crabs have started their annual migration odyssey on Christmas Island, turning the territory into a red carpet.The island is located off mainland Australia. Every summer ...

Red crab migration season has begun on Australia's Christmas Island. In footage filmed by David Watchorn this past weekend, the crustaceans scuttle over roadways and infrastructure. According to Parks ...