Christmas Island red crab
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The Christmas Island red crab is a species of land crab that is endemic to Christmas Island and Cocos Islands in the Indian Ocean. Although restricted to a relatively small area, an estimated 43.7 mil
Christmas Island
Christmas Island Red Crab Megalopae
Crabs on their annual migration
Female about to release eggs into the sea
Yellow crazy ant
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The yellow crazy ant, also known as the long-legged ant or Maldive ant, is a species of ant, thought to be native to Asia. They have been accidentally introduced to numerous places in the world's trop
Christmas Island red crab
…to a relatively small area, an estimated 43.7 million adult red crabs once lived on Christmas Island alone, but the accidental introduction of the yellow crazy ant is believed to have reduced the population by about a third. Christmas Island red crabs make an annual mass migration to the sea to lay their eggs in…
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Yellow crazy ants baited with peanut butter on Maui Island, Hawai'i - U.S.A. (2025).
A dead gecko being dragged by yellow crazy ants in India
A. gracilipes moving a dead American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) toward their nest in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia