Christmas Island is internationally famous for the spectacular annual migration of sixty million red land crabs, from the forest to the ocean to mate and spawn. These red crabs are currently facing an insidious biological invasion of the very worst kind. Super-colonies of yellow crazy ants, originating from Africa, are multiplying at an enormous rate, already wiping out an estimated fifteen million red crabs.
Island Life - Christmas Island
via: March of the Million Crabs ~ The Thinking Blog ~ Power Your Brain ~ By Freelance Graphic Designer Ilker YoldasTechnorati Tags:
