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  2. Christmas Island National Park - Wikipedia

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    Christmas Island National Park is a national park occupying most of Christmas Island, an Australian territory in the Indian Ocean southwest of Indonesia. [1] The park is home to many species of animal and plant life, including the eponymous Christmas Island red crab , whose annual migration sees around 100 million crabs move to the sea to spawn.

  3. Drumsite - Wikipedia

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    Drumsite is a village on Christmas Island, administrated as part of Flying Fish Cove. It is located in the northeast of the island, 0.3 km from the coast. The ethnic composition of the population of Drumsite is Chinese and European. The area is in the path of the migration routes of Christmas Island red crabs. [1]

  4. Christmas Island red crab - Wikipedia

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    In total (including killed), the ants are believed to have displaced 15–20 million red crabs on Christmas Island. [13] During their larval stage, millions of red crab larvae are eaten by fish and large filter-feeders such as manta rays and whale sharks which visit Christmas Island during the red crab breeding season.

  5. Check This List of Stores Open on Christmas Day Before You ...

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    Walgreens: Walgreens stores that operate 24/7 will be open on Christmas, and the majority of the other locations will have reduced hours. 7-Eleven : Most convenience store locations remain open on ...

  6. Christmas Island - Wikipedia

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    Christmas Island, officially the Territory of Christmas Island, is an Australian external territory in the Indian Ocean comprising the island of the same name. It is located approximately 350 kilometres (190 nautical miles) south of Java and Sumatra and about 1,550 km (840 nmi) north-west of the closest point on the Australian mainland .

  7. These stores are open—and closed—on Christmas Day 2024 - AOL

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    And hours will vary from location to location, assuming you don’t live in one of the municipalities that has laws prohibiting major stores from opening on Christmas. Pro tip: It's always a good ...

  8. Annual migration of red crabs in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The annual migration of red crabs in Australia begins in October/November each year. Millions of red crabs Gecarcoidea natalis migrate from the Australian islands to the Indian Ocean during this one to two-week-long period. The purpose of migration is to go underwater and lay eggs and breeding has to be made possible.

  9. Tuerkayana celeste - Wikipedia

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    Tuerkayana celeste, known as the Christmas Island blue crab is a species of crab in the family Gecarcinidae. The species is only found near freshwater on Christmas Island. The species was first recorded in 1900 but only in 2012 was it found to be a separate species from the Tuerkayana hirtipes. The species was used for food in the 1950s but was ...