Cherished Eaglecam Nest Collapses in Storm at NCTC

West Virginia’s Beloved Eaglecam Nest Destroyed in Storm; Eaglets Lost
WV News | Monday, April 21, 2025
By Staff
A powerful storm caused extensive damage in the region, leading to the collapse of a cherished 22-year-old bald eagle nest at the National Conservation Training Center in Jefferson County. The nest, which was monitored via the popular NCTC Eaglecam livestream, fell during the storm, resulting in the tragic loss of three four-week-old eaglets. The event marks a significant loss to wildlife enthusiasts and the local community, which has proudly followed the nest's history over the years. The confirmation of the nest's destruction was made by NCTC officials on Monday.