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November 20, 2010
November 20, 2010
Red Crabs, Christmas Island
Photograph courtesy National Geographic Television
This Month in Photo of the Day: Animal Migration Photos
Cued by monsoon rains, 65 million land crabs on Australia’s Christmas Island march from forest to beach to mate, laying eggs in the sea. Weeks after they return, their offspring march from shore to forest.
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