Two fluffy eaglets have emerged at the famous Big Bear Lake nest, with bald eagles Jackie and Shadow becoming parents again after two challenging seasons. The hatching process, captured live on the 24/7 eagle cam operated by Friends of Big Bear Valley (FBBV), has drawn millions of viewers worldwide to witness this critical conservation milestone. Hatching Timeline and Technical Details The first eaglet emerged at 11:26 p.m. on Monday, March 2, 2025 (Day 35 of incubation), following a “pip” (initial shell crack) observed Sunday afternoon. The hatching wasn’t instantaneous—the chick’s beak appeared mid-morning Monday, followed by audible chirps, then wing … Continue reading Big Bear Nest Hatches 2 of 3 Bald Eagle Eggs as Jackie and Shadow Draw Over 500K Live Viewers with the Third Egg Marking 35 Days