Archive for the 'Webcam Science' Category
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 [...]
February 15th, 2012 | Posted in Webcam Events, Webcam Science | Comments Off
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.
February 9th, 2012 | Posted in Webcam Events, Webcam Science | Comments Off
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 [...]
February 6th, 2012 | Posted in Webcam Events, Webcam Science | Comments Off
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 [...]
December 25th, 2011 | Posted in Webcam Events, Webcam Science, webcam travel, Webcam Weather | Comments Off
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.
December 17th, 2011 | Posted in Webcam Science | Comments Off
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 [...]
December 9th, 2011 | Posted in Webcam Science, Webcam Story | Comments Off
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 [...]
November 13th, 2011 | Posted in Webcam Science | Comments Off
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 [...]
November 5th, 2011 | Posted in Webcam Science | Comments Off