Live streaming animal cams surge in popularity



Whether it's watching a giraffe give birth or bald eagle eggs hatch, internet users are watching a lot of live streams of animal cams - and the benefits are mutual.

Some of the most popular live feeds on the internet right now are animals! At any given moment, thousands are watching - and waiting - for April the Giraffe to give birth, or Bald Eagle eggs to hatch.

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“It’s an incredible antidote to stress - and a great way to connect with the natural world,” explains Charles Annenberg Weingarten, who runs the non-profit Explore.org.



Charles Annenberg Weingarten at Explore.org headquarters in Santa Monica, CA


One of Explore.org's live cams


"Dr. Annie" at Animal Wellness Centers in Marina Del Rey, CA


Live streaming camera equipment