Roads turn scarlet as flame red crabs begin annual migration on Christmas Island from cross mating Watch Video
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Description: Roads on Christmas Island were closed as they turned scarlet with thousands of red crabs emerging from the forest to begin their annual migration journey to the ocean on the island off the coast of Western Australia.nnVideo obtained by Reuters showed large numbers of red crabs huddling to climb a crab bridge built to help the creatures cross the road while multiple roads were also closed to protect the animals.nnAccording to Parks Australia, the annual migration starts with the first rainfall of
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