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Three Wings Take Flight: A Milestone at the U.S. Steel Eagle Nest

WildWatch Weekly Three Wings Take Flight: A Milestone at the U.S. Steel Eagle Nest Live Cams Donate Store Facebook YouTube A Historic Season Along the Monongahela The 2026 nesting season at the United States Steel Corporation bald eagle nest near the Monongahela River has come to a successful and historic close. All three eaglets—USS9, USS10, and USS11—successfully fledged, giving eagle watchers a season they will not soon forget. This was the first time three eggs hatched at this specific...

A Victory for Conservation: Rare Pangolin Spotted in Majete Reserve

WildWatch Weekly A Victory for Conservation: Rare Pangolin Spotted in Majete Reserve Live Cams Donate Store Facebook YouTube A Mysterious Visitor Every so often, one of our cameras captures something truly extraordinary. This week, one of the remote cameras on our Majete Watch network recorded a species that few visitors to Africa ever have the privilege of seeing, a pangolin. The sighting occurred during the darkness of night as the animal quietly moved through the frame, unaware that it was...

Majete Watch: AI-Powered Live Stream Wildlife Detection System

WildWatch Weekly Majete Watch: AI-Powered Live Stream Wildlife Detection System Live Cams Donate Store Facebook YouTube A Reserve That Came Back From the Brink — And a System Built to Protect It There are places in the world where conservation has not just worked — it has transformed an entire landscape. Majete Wildlife Reserve in southwestern Malawi is one of them. And now, thanks to a first-of-its-kind technology platform built by PixCams, Inc., that transformation can be witnessed,...

The Nursery Awakens: Big Brown Bat Pups Expected Soon

WildWatch Weekly The Nursery Awakens: Big Brown Bat Pups Expected Soon Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube A Hidden Nursery Above the Barn High above the floor of an old barn at the Westmoreland Land Trust Schwarz Property, something remarkable is happening once again. Tucked into the warm wooden rafters, a colony of big brown bats is preparing for one of the most important moments of the year, the arrival of a new generation of pups. For the past several weeks, our live streaming...

A Difficult Week at Glen Hazel: Remembering the Loss of the Eaglets

WildWatch Weekly A Difficult Week at Glen Hazel: Remembering the Loss of the Eaglets Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube When Watching Nature Becomes Heartbreaking For 14 years, the Glen Hazel bald eagle nest has been a place of hope, wonder, and connection. Through changing seasons, fierce storms, successful hatchings, and unforgettable fledging moments, this nest has brought thousands of viewers closer to the wild heart of Pittsburgh. This past week, however, brought something...

From Pennsylvania to Malawi, Africa: Cameras with a Conservation Mission

WildWatch Weekly From Pennsylvania to Malawi, Africa: Cameras with a Conservation Mission Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Elephant in Majete Wildlife Reserve Innovation in the Service of Conservation When the opportunity arose to bring live-streaming wildlife cameras to Majete Wildlife Reserve in Malawi, Africa, it was the kind of project that immediately resonated with who we are at PixCams, Inc.. Over the past year, we’ve been developing a new generation of remote camera...

Lights Out for Migration: Helping Songbirds Find Their Way in the Dark

WildWatch Weekly Lights Out for Migration: Helping Songbirds Find Their Way in the Dark Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube While We Sleep, the Sky Comes Alive Most of us experience birds as part of the daytime world, bright flashes of color at the feeder, familiar songs drifting from the treetops, or the steady glide of wings across a blue sky. But as evening settles in and the last calls fade, something remarkable begins to take shape above us. The night sky, which feels still and...

Built on Trust: The Birds That Depend on Us to Survive

WildWatch Weekly Built on Trust: The Birds That Depend on Us to Survive Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube A Different Kind of Wild When we think about wildlife, we often picture something distant, deep forests, remote mountains, or places untouched by people. But some of the most fascinating stories in nature are happening much closer to home. In fact, there are species that haven’t just learned to tolerate us, they’ve adapted to live alongside us so completely that their survival...

A Week to Remember: Eaglets Hatch Across All PixCams Nests

WildWatch Weekly A Week to Remember: Eaglets Hatch Across All PixCams Nests Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube A Rare and Remarkable Week There are moments in wildlife watching that stop you in your tracks, and this was one of them. Over the course of just a few days, something extraordinary unfolded across PixCams. Each of our four live-streamed bald eagle nests welcomed new life. It’s the kind of alignment you hope for but never expect, especially given how unpredictable nature...

Nature’s Oddball: The Curious Case of the American Woodcock

WildWatch Weekly Nature’s Oddball: The Curious Case of the American Woodcock Live Cams Latest Posts Store Facebook YouTube Meet the Forest’s Most Unusual Bird If you were to design a bird from scratch, round body, extra-long bill, and eyes set high and far back on its head, you might end up with something that looks a lot like the American Woodcock. At first glance, it almost doesn’t look real. This small, chunky bird seems out of place among the more familiar shapes we see at feeders and in...