webcam focused on reindeer in Caledonia, Michigan

Reindeer and caribou are the same animal.  Males tend to lose their antlers before Christmas, which is why many people believe that Santa’s reindeer are actually female.  Watch these reindeer via webcam live. 

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updated 12-18-18; 4-5-20

webcam focused on Santa Claus, redeux

Time to visit Santa via webcam  again!  WEBCAM DEACTIVATED

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updated 12-18-18; 4-5-20

webcam focused on Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey

Originally a basilica, later a mosque, and now a museum, the Byzantine Hagia Sophia, seen here via webcam, is one of the oldest churches in the world and is famous in particular for its massive dome.

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image cRobert Raderschatt via Wikipedia

updated 4-5-20

webcam focused on polar bears in Churchill, Canada

The world’s largest land carnivore, polar bears have one of the longest fasts of any animal--from July through November--and by October they are mighty hungry.  Watch the polar bears via webcam.

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image c2012 Carole Terwilliger Meyers 
updated 4-7-18; 4-5-20

webcam focused on grizzly bears at Katmai National Park & Preserve in Alaska

Grizzlies hibernate during winter, and leave their den in April or May.  See the Katami National Park brown/grizzly bears webcam at Brooks Falls on the Alaska Peninsula located across from Kodiak Island.

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image c2012 Carole Terwilliger Meyers
updated 4-7-18; 4-5-20

webcam focused on Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany

Oktoberfest just began again in Munich.




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video c2011 Carole Terwilliger Meyers
updated 4-7-18; 4-5-20

webcam focused on Zion National Park near Springdale, Utah

This Zion National Park webcam is posted near the southern entrance at the Zion Canyon Theatre.

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image c2012 Carole Terwillliger Meyers
updated 4-5-20

webcam focused on Main Street in Sierra City, California

Positioned above the Sierra Country Store porch, this Sierra City webcam is pointed at this mountain berg’s Main Street. 

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image c2012 Carole Terwillliger Meyers updated 4-5-20

webcam focused on fish at Birch Aquarium at Scripps in La Jolla, California

This webcam lets you dive into a two-story, 70,000-gallon tank without getting wet!  You’ll see leopard sharks, garibaldi (the bright orange fish), eels, barracuda, giant sea bass, and more.  Weekly dive shows occur at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, at 2 p.m. on Saturdays, and at 10:30 a.m. on Sundays.  WEBCAM DEACTIVATED

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image from Birch Aquarium website updated 4-5-20

webcam focused on The Royal resort in Playa del Carmen/Riviera Maya, Mexico

Though this webcam at The Royal resort in Playa del Carmen takes a while to load, the result is worth the wait.  Each guest room has its own terrace--90 percent with a hammock—and indoor whirlpool hot tub for two.  WEBCAM DEACTIVATED

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image ©2012 Carole Terwillliger Meyers
updated 4-5-20

webcam focused on the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France

This icon was built by Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris.  He was also involved in building the Statue of Liberty in the U.S.  This webcam is focused on the Eiffel Tower.

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image from Wikipediaupdated 4-5-20

webcam focused on snow eagle nest in Ellsworth, Maine

This snow eagle nest is being monitored by webcam by biologists from Biodiversity Research Institute.

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image courtesy of website 
updated 4-4-18; 4-5-20

webcam focused on Red-tail hawk nest in Ithaca, New York

Two webcams are focused on this red-tail hawk nest perched atop a 70-foot-high light pole on the athletic field at Cornell University.  It takes 50 days for the eggs to hatch.  At times you will see the male, Big Red, and the female, Ezra.

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image courtesy of website; updated 4-1-23

webcam focused on Peregrine falcon family in San Francisco, California

View via webcam this nest for Peregrine falcon chicks.  

Read all about it in the San Francisco Chronicle.  

WEBCAM  DEACTIVATED

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image courtesy of website; updated 4-4-20; 1-26-22

webcam focused on Peregrine falcon family in San Francisco, California

The Peregrine falcons have done it again! Four new chicks have hatched in their nest on the 33rd floor of the Pacific Gas and Electric Co. building in downtown San Francisco. The chicks hatched on April 1, no fooling!  Webcam focused on Peregrine falcon nest.  WEBCAM DEACTIVATED

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updated 5-12-16; 4-4-18; 4-5-20; 1-26-22

webcam focused on penguins in San Diego, California

Check out San Diego Zoo’s Penguin Cam. 

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updated 4-8-18; 4-5-20

webcam focused on bald eagles in Santa Barbara, California

See via webcam the huge nest these bald eagles built for egg-hatching on Santa Cruz Island in Channel Islands National Park.

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updated 4-8-18; 4-4-20

webcam focused on the Northern Lights in Fairbanks, Alaska

You need some luck and to stay up late at night to see these dancing green northern lights in the night sky.  You can also see them via webcam.  

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3-4-13 update: you now must pay a membership fee to view
updated 4-4-20

webcam focused on Winter, the celebrity dolphin, in Clearwater, Florida

If you’ve seen the delightful movie “Dolphin Tale,” you’ll especially enjoy viewing this webcam focused on dolphin star Winter’s tank at Clearwater Marine Aquarium. This is where the story originated. Four webcams are hooked up; if one isn’t working, try the others.

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photo courtesy of Hawks Cay Resort in Florida 

updated 4-8-18; 4-8-20

webcam focused on hummingbirds in Orange County, California

Looks like spring is thinking about springing! An egg hatched in this hummingbird nest this morning.  See it via webcam.  

WEBCAM DEACTIVATED 

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updated 4-8-20

webcam focused on hibernating bear at Grouse Mountain in Vancouver, Canada

Sometimes on this webcam you’ll just see grizzly bears hibernating in their den.  

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updated 4-8-18; 7-9-19; 4-8-20

webcam focused on snow monkeys (Japanese macaque) in Jigokudani Monkey Park in Japan

Watch these snow monkeys via webcam--they love to soak in hot spring waters.  Adult snow monkeys have red faces and bottoms.

webcam focused on the snow monkeys in Japan

hot-tubbing snow monkeys in Japan

All about the snow monkeys at Jigokudani Yaen-Koen Snow Monkey Park in Japan.

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images c2019 Carole Terwilliger Meyers
updated 4-8-20