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Robber Crab Gets One of Its Five-a-Day With Fruit Feast

A zoologist grabbed a close-up view as a robber crab used its claws to feed on a green piece of fruit in https://parksaustralia.gov.au/christmas/discover/highlights/the-dales/ The Dales , a forest-rich region of the Australian territory of Christmas Island. Robber crabs have a https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/coconut-crabs-bird-eating-giants-on-tropical-islands.html varied diet that includes seeds, fruits, and even small animals like rats or seabirds. This footage was captured by Hung-Chang Liu, a Taiwan-based zoologist, who told Storyful that he has regularly visited https://www.environment.gov.au/resource/red-crabs-and-migration-christmas-island-national-park Christmas Island for two months at a time to study crabs there. Hung-Chang Liu stated that the footage was recorded originally recorded on January 15, 2014, however it was posted to YouTube on March 9, of this year. (Footage By Hung-Chang Liu/Storyful via Getty Images)
A zoologist grabbed a close-up view as a robber crab used its claws to feed on a green piece of fruit in https://parksaustralia.gov.au/christmas/discover/highlights/the-dales/ The Dales , a forest-rich region of the Australian territory of Christmas Island. Robber crabs have a https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/coconut-crabs-bird-eating-giants-on-tropical-islands.html varied diet that includes seeds, fruits, and even small animals like rats or seabirds. This footage was captured by Hung-Chang Liu, a Taiwan-based zoologist, who told Storyful that he has regularly visited https://www.environment.gov.au/resource/red-crabs-and-migration-christmas-island-national-park Christmas Island for two months at a time to study crabs there. Hung-Chang Liu stated that the footage was recorded originally recorded on January 15, 2014, however it was posted to YouTube on March 9, of this year. (Footage By Hung-Chang Liu/Storyful via Getty Images)
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Storyful
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Storyful
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May 18, 2021
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00:01:05:02
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The Dales, Christmas Island, Australia
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