Archive for the 'Webcam Science' Category

Black bear can be viewed on Webcam

Maine’s game department says a black bear named Lugnut can be viewed live on a webcam. The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and newly formed Wildlife Research Foundation are streaming video 24/7. The camera was placed in the den of Lugnut, who gave birth to two cubs on Jan. 16. The camera in the [...]

Pandas make online debut in webcam feed

China began on Wednesday streaming live video footage of its pandas via webcam in an attempt to boost awareness of conservation efforts for its beloved but endangered animal ambassadors. High-definition cameras feature pandas in two reserves at the Bifengxia Panda Centre.

Watch a Baby Condor Hatch and Grow on Live Webcam

You can watch a pair of California condors, among the most endangered birds in the world, as they raise a new baby in view of a webcam set up by scientists at the San Diego Zoo’s Safari Park. Sisquoc and Shatash take turns sitting in their nest incubating an egg! Because every California condor egg [...]

Webcam from around the North Pole

This north-facing webcam is perched on top of a bank building in downtown Barrow, Alaska, according to Alaska.edu. The webcam is located at 71° 17′ 33″ N, 156° 47′ 18″ W. Apart from providing a visual impression of the sea-ice conditions off Barrow, these images establish a longer-term record of key dates in the seasonal [...]

Comet’s last voyage

Watch a comet’s last voyage as it plunges into the sun tonight. Today scientists are turning their equipment towards one comet in particular, which will be making a suicidal plunge into the sun. In an amazing example of modern technology, you can watch what is essentially a live stream of the event at Helioviewer.

Abandoned Albino Seal

An adorable albino seal pup who was rejected by her family has found a home and her own webcam at a Russian dolphinarium. The seal has since been adopted by the Akvatoria dolphinarium in Adler, Russia, where she has her own special, brightly colored enclosure with a pool. Her rescuers gave her the name Nafanya [...]

Old Victorian House

For both ghost-spotters and Ghostbusters, this could be a dress rehearsal for the real thing. These are 7 live webcams set up in a 100+ year old Victorian house attempting to capture evidence of a haunting. All this while I thought you couldn’t capture a real ghost on film. Guess I was wrong as there [...]

Men are pervs, women are gold diggers

Miratech and its international partners have conducted the first international eye tracking study to measure how men and women look at the photo of a sexy young woman. Conclusion: the men look at the woman’s chest and the women look at her ring. Miratech led a study involving men and women in equal proportions, for [...]