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Fooled by Nature: Christmas Island Crab Migration
On Animal Planet's "Fooled by Nature," witness the migration of the Christmas Island crab. The Christmas Island crab is a land loving crab that cannot swim, but must migrate to the ocean each year to breed.
Added: Sep 11, 2008
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Runtime: 02:48
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