Mainland Australia is the external territory of Christmas Island, where you’ll find a thriving community of Chinese and ...

Dogs were banned some years ago to protect the unique wildlife of Christmas Island, but one very special chocolate labrador ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Tens of millions of red crabs are making their way to the ocean as part of their annual migration on Christmas Island, where a much smaller human population uses leaf ...

Once abundant on Christmas Island, the tiny, five-gram shrew (Crocidura trichura) filled the night forest with its high, thin cry before vanishing into silence. Introduced black rats and their ...

The Christmas Island shrew, a tiny mammal once found only on the Australian island of the same name, has been declared officially extinct. It’s at least the fourth small mammal species to be wiped out ...

Google's plans for a data hub could drag this remote island from a digitally starved past into an AI-powered future. But are ...