Christmas Island red crab (Gecarcoidea natalis)

Christmas Island red crab mass migration from forest to the coast
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Male Christmas Island red crabs build and defend burrows off shoreline; copulate with females
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Gravid female Christmas Island red crabs releasing eggs into the sea at the peak of the tide
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Masses of juvenile Christmas Island red crabs return to land a month after being spawned
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