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The Christmas Island shrew ( Crocidura trichura ), also known as the Christmas Island musk-shrew is an extremely rare or possibly extinct shrew from Christmas Island. It was variously placed as subspecies of the Asian gray shrew ( Crocidura attenuata) or the Southeast Asian shrew ( Crocidura fuliginosa ), [2] but morphological differences and the large distance between the species indicate ...
The Christmas Island flying fox or Christmas Island fruit bat, as the name suggests, is a flying fox endemic to Christmas Island. It is unclear if it should be considered a distinct species ( Pteropus natalis ), or a subspecies of the black-eared flying fox ( P. melanotus natalis ). It may descend from a population of island flying foxes from ...
Sydney Dale is a recorded site for the critically endangered endemic fern, the Christmas Island spleenwort. The various wetland types of the Dales support populations of endemic and threatened animals, including the Christmas Island hawk-owl, Christmas Island goshawk, Abbott's booby, Christmas Island shrew and the Christmas Island blind snake.
Christmas Island is the fifth studio album by Andrew Jackson Jihad, released by SideOneDummy Records on May 6, 2014. [5] It was produced by John Congleton. It marks the group's departure from their original folk punk sound, and is their first album as a 5-piece. It is the last album to be released by the band under their original name, Andrew ...
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 south of Java and Sumatra and about 1,550 km (840 nmi) north-west of the closest point on the Australian mainland. It has an area of 135 square kilometres (52 sq mi).
A ilha Christmas é um ponto focal para aves marinhas de várias espécies. Oito espécies ou subespécies de aves marinhas nidificam na ilha. O mais numeroso é o atobá-de-pé-vermelho, que nidifica em colónias, em árvores, em muitas partes do litoral. A floresta da Ilha Christmas é o único habitat de nidificação ou do atobá-de-abbott ...
Christmas Island atau Pulau Natal merupakan pulau kecil berbatu di Samudra Hindia yang berjarak 2.600 kilometer (1.616 mil) di barat laut Perth, Australia. Adanya penemuan fosfat pada 1888 memandu nasib Pulau Natal ke abad-abad berikutnya. Namun, selain penemuan fosfat, Pulau Natal juga merupakan tempat yang cukup bersejarah.
