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The Last Best Place on Earth: The Coconut Crab

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Dr. Alex Wegmann shows Harry Smith one of the most interesting creatures on Palmyra... the coconut crab. These land crabs can grow to be larger than a trash can lid, and their claws are powerful enough to crack open a coconut. You'll learn more about the animals of Palmyra Sunday during 'On Assignment.'