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Christmas Island Red Crabs (Gecarcoidea natalis) - on beach rock. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. It is estimated that as many as 120 million crabs live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Red Crab (Gecarcoidea natalis) - crossing a road. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. It is estimated that as many as 120 million crabs live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Red Crab (Gecarcoidea natalis) - on beach rock. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. It is estimated that as many as 120 million crabs live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Red Crabs (Gecarcoidea natalis) - on beach. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. It is estimated that as many as 120 million crabs live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Red Crab (Gecarcoidea natalis) - on beach rock. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. It is estimated that as many as 120 million crabs live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Red Crab (Gecarcoidea natalis) - female crab with eggs. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. It is estimated that as many as 120 million crabs live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Red Crab (Gecarcoidea natalis) - larvae migrating past adults into forest. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. It is estimated that 120 million crabs live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Red Crab (Gecarcoidea natalis) - larvae migrating past adults into forest. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. It is estimated that 120 million crabs live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Red Crab Gecarcoidea natalis) - larvae. Masses of crab larvae on shoreline after exiting water. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. Estimated 120 million live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Red Crab Gecarcoidea natalis) - larvae. Masses of crab larvae on shoreline after exiting water. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. Estimated 120 million live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Red Crab (Gecarcoidea natalis) - larvae. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. It is estimated that as many as 120 million crabs live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Red Crab Gecarcoidea natalis) - larvae. Masses of crab larvae on shoreline after exiting water. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. Estimated 120 million live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Red Crab Gecarcoidea natalis) - larvae. Masses of crab larvae on shoreline after exiting water. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. Estimated 120 million live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Red Crab Gecarcoidea natalis) - larvae. Masses of crab larvae on shoreline after exiting water. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. Estimated 120 million live on the island.
© Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus). Found in India, China, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Hawaiian Islands, Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands and the Marianas
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus). Found in India, China, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Hawaiian Islands, Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands and the Marianas
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus). Found in India, China, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Hawaiian Islands, Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands and the Marianas
© Chris and Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com |
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Underwater photographer exploring and photographing Feather Stars (Possibly: Comantheria sp.). Also known as Crinoid. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Underwater photographer exploring and photographing Feather Stars (Possibly: Comantheria sp.). Also known as Crinoid. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Underwater photographer exploring and photographing Feather Stars (Possibly: Comantheria sp.). Also known as Crinoid. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Underwater photographer exploring and photographing Feather Stars (Possibly: Comantheria sp.). Also known as Crinoid. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Feather Star (Possibly: Comantheria sp.). Also known as Crinoid. Phoito taken at Christmas Islans, Indian Ocean, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Frigatebird (Fregata andrewsii), in flight. World's rarest Frigatebird, which nests on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia. Listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Christmas Island Frigatebird (Fregata andrewsii), in flight. World's rarest Frigatebird, which nests on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia. Listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lister's Gecko (Lepidodactylus listeri). Captive specimen. Endemic to Christmas Island. No sightings in the wild since 1987. Photo taken at Christmas Island breeding facility, Indian Ocean, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lion Dance Moon festival on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia. Photo was taken in September, 2013.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lion Dance Moon festival on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia. Photo was taken in September, 2013.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lion Dance Moon festival on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia. Photo was taken in September, 2013.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lion Dance Moon festival on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia. Photo was taken in September, 2013.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lion Dance Moon festival on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia. Photo was taken in September, 2013.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Rusty abandoned diesel train engine resting beside tropical rainforest, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Rusty abandoned diesel train engine resting beside tropical rainforest, Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Rusty old water tank at Ross Hill Gardes ruins, situated in the tropical rainforest on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Rusty old water tank at Ross Hill Gardes ruins, situated in the tropical rainforest on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Driver warning sign on road side, slow down and drive around Robber Crabs or Coconut Crabs (Birgus latro). Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Glassy Nautilus (Carinaria cristata). A species of pelagic marine gastropod mollusc in the family Carinariidae. Photo taken at Christmas Island off Western Australia, Australia.
© Vanessa Mignon / OceanwideImages.com |
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Glassy Nautilus (Carinaria cristata). A species of pelagic marine gastropod mollusc in the family Carinariidae. Photo taken at Christmas Island off Western Australia, Australia.
© Vanessa Mignon / OceanwideImages.com |
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Glassy Nautilus (Carinaria cristata). A species of pelagic marine gastropod mollusc in the family Carinariidae. Photo taken at Christmas Island off Western Australia, Australia.
© Vanessa Mignon / OceanwideImages.com |
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Glassy Nautilus (Carinaria cristata). A species of pelagic marine gastropod mollusc in the family Carinariidae. Photo taken at Christmas Island off Western Australia, Australia.
© Vanessa Mignon / OceanwideImages.com |
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Glassy Nautilus (Carinaria cristata). A species of pelagic marine gastropod mollusc in the family Carinariidae. Photo taken at Christmas Island off Western Australia, Australia.
© Vanessa Mignon / OceanwideImages.com |
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Glassy Nautilus (Carinaria cristata). A species of pelagic marine gastropod mollusc in the family Carinariidae. Photo taken at Christmas Island off Western Australia, Australia.
© Vanessa Mignon / OceanwideImages.com |
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Glassy Nautilus (Carinaria cristata). A species of pelagic marine gastropod mollusc in the family Carinariidae. Photo taken at Christmas Island off Western Australia, Australia.
© Vanessa Mignon / OceanwideImages.com |
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Glassy Nautilus (Carinaria cristata). A species of pelagic marine gastropod mollusc in the family Carinariidae. Photo taken at Christmas Island off Western Australia, Australia.
© Vanessa Mignon / OceanwideImages.com |
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Brain Coral (Symphyllia sp.), showing close detail of the coral. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Brain Coral (Platygyra sp.), showing close detail of the coral. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Brain Coral (Platygyra sp.), showing close detail of the coral. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Brain Coral (Platygyra sp.), showing close detail of the coral. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hard Coral (Acropora sp.), showing close detail of the coral. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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