Christmas on Christmas Island: The British East India Company first spotted the island on Christmas Day in 1643, and the holiday became its namesake. Many people travel abroad to see family over the ...

Andrew Walker (Three Wise Men and a Baby) is teaming up with Rachel Skarsten in Christmas Island, part of the Countdown to Christmas 2023 at Hallmark Channel. When a pilot on her first private charter ...

Every year, red crabs overtake roads and homes as they migrate from their forest dwellings to the sea, where they spawn their eggs "Everyone here really values the crabs, and [the migration] is seen ...

Environmental scientists are working alongside park rangers to protect Christmas Island's remaining reptilian wildlife from extinction. As five of the island's six native reptiles are threatened with ...

An annual crab migration on Australia's Christmas Island has been closing roads for the past week as 120 million of the crustaceans make their way from forest to the Indian Ocean beach to reproduce.

A beach on a remote island, and home to nesting turtles, is annually overwhelmed by tonnes of plastic garbage. Christmas ...

The annual migration of red crabs on Christmas Island is a natural wonder. After the first rain of the wet season, usually in October or November, millions of land crabs travel down from the high ...

Peter Green receives funding from the Department of Environment and Energy. Every year tens of millions of Christmas Island red crabs migrate from the island’s dense forest to the cliffs to spawn.

From the comfort of our own homes, Google Street View can give us a look at some of nature's most spectacular sights, with everywhere from the Himalayas to the Amazon now just a few clicks away. The ...