Source question 44. 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 9 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. ACT-H11 1 1 The venture caught on quickly. Its profits created new sources of revenue and continuous funding for the extraction of water hyacinth. Idachaba’s vision now, reaching other communities, not only helped revive the fishing industry in Ibadan, but also engaged people in a sustainable solution. PASSAGE IV Red Crab Migration [1] Each year, between October and January, millions of Christmas Island red crabs annually migrate nearly five miles from their burrowed homes, in the island’s rain forest to the shores of the Indian Ocean. [2] As the eggs hatch, the adult females follow their male counterparts, making the long trek back to their inland homes. [3] On the beach, the crabs breed, and before the turn of the tide, the females release their eggs into the sea. P The breeding migration is lengthy—typically taking eighteen days—and is a tourist attraction as well. Their migration route crosses many of its main thoroughfares, which, for decades, left the crustaceans vulnerable to traffic.
