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Red Crab - (land crab) downward migration crossing road. Christmas Island Pacific Ocean Fm: Gecarcoidea
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Red Crab - (land crab) downward migration crossing road. Christmas Island Pacific Ocean Fm: Gecarcoidea
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Red Crab - (land crab) downward migration crossing road
Christmas Island Pacific Ocean. Road hazard
Gecarcoidea natalis
Fm: Gecarcoidea
Jean Paul Ferrero
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Crabby Christmas Traffic Jam! 🦀🎄". In this hilarious snapshot captured by Jean-Paul Ferrero, we witness the extraordinary sight of a massive migration of Red Crabs on Christmas Island. These little land crabs seem to have forgotten their manners and are boldly crossing the road, causing quite a commotion! It's as if Santa Claus himself has sent his trusty crustacean helpers to spread some holiday cheer in the Pacific Ocean. With their vibrant red shells contrasting against the asphalt, these festive critters bring a whole new meaning to "red-nosed reindeer". As they scuttle along in an orderly yet determined fashion, one can't help but wonder what important crab business lies on the other side of that road. Are they heading towards a grand seafood feast? Or maybe they just want to catch some waves and soak up the sun at Crabby Cove Beach. Whatever their destination may be, it's clear that these crabs are not letting anything get in their way – not even pesky human traffic! So next time you find yourself stuck behind a line of cars during rush hour, just remember: it could always be worse. . . you could be stuck behind hundreds of merry migrating crabs! So let's give these adorable arthropods a round of applause for reminding us all to take life with a pinch (or two) of salt and embrace every unexpected detour that comes our way. Happy holidays from our shellfish friends!
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