Gecarcoidea Collection

Christmas Island red crabs, Gecarcoidea natalis, leaving their burrows during rainy
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Red Crab (Land Crab) - spawning in the surf at night - December (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Red Crab deceased, on tree root in forest. Date:

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Red Crabs. Date:

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Red Crab close-up of eyes. Date:

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Red Crabs on rocks. Date:

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Red Crabs on rocks. Date:

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Red Crabs on path. Date:

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Red Crabs. Date:

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Red Crabs. Date:

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Red Crabs. Date:

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Red Crabs. Date:

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Red Crab (Land Crab) (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Red Crab (Land Crab) - female & eggs about to spawn (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Red Crab (Land Crab) - females climbing cliff after spawning (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Red Crab (Land Crab) - male digging burrow - mating place (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Red Crab (A land crab) - Crossing the road during migration (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Red Crab (a land crab) - Road crossing hazard during downward migration (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Red Crab (A land crab) - Crossing the road during migration (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Red Crab (A land crab) - With girl - Crossing the road during migration (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Red Crab (A land crab) - Migration through town (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Red Crab (A land crab) - Crabs on golf course (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Red crab - a land crab (Gecarcoidea natalis) females climbing cliff after spawning. Christmas Island, Indian Ocean (Australian Territory) Date:

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Red Crab (Land Crab) - in lower terrace forest where breeding takes place (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Red Crab (Land Crab) - male digging burrow - mating place (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Red Crab (Land Crab) - males leaving rainforest - downward migration (Gecarcoidea natalis) Date:

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Nature's Spectacular Migration: Witness the Christmas Island red crabs, scientifically known as Gecarcoidea natalis, emerging from their burrows during the rainy season. Picture No. 10852269 captures the breathtaking sight of these vibrant crustaceans flooding the island's landscape in a sea of crimson hues. As they embark on their annual journey to breed and lay eggs, Picture No. 11675234 showcases their determined march across rocky terrain, while Picture No. 11675233 reveals their synchronized movement along coastal paths. The sheer magnitude of this migration is awe-inspiring; Picture No. 11675232 highlights the vast numbers that cover every inch of available space, creating an enchanting spectacle for both locals and visitors alike. In Picture No. 11675231, witness how these resilient creatures navigate obstacles with agility and determination. Captured in Pictures No. 11675229 and No. 11675228 are moments when these remarkable crabs pause briefly to interact or engage in courtship rituals before continuing their arduous journey towards the ocean shores where they will release millions of tiny larvae into the water. Picture No. 11675199 offers a glimpse into one crab's unique encounter with a fallen leaf - a testament to nature's harmonious coexistence between species on this remote island paradise. As we marvel at this extraordinary phenomenon through Pictures No. 11675198 and No. 11675197, let us appreciate not only the beauty but also understand our responsibility in preserving such delicate ecosystems for future generations to witness firsthand.