Just after daybreak at the Big Bear nest, Jackie and Shadow were heard mating again, a meaningful moment that quietly raised hope for more eggs. Their familiar chortles signaled renewed bonding and the possibility of another chapter this season.
The morning of February 3rd, 2026 brought a familiar unease as ravens returned to Jackie and Shadow’s nest tree, their…
The nest is empty now, and with that emptiness comes a question shared by thousands watching from around the world.…
The Big Bear eagle nest was quiet for only a short time, but what happened during that absence left viewers shaken. On the afternoon of January 30, 2026, around 15:26, a raven entered the Big Bear eagle nest while Jackie and Shadow were both away. Live footage clearly shows the raven consuming one of the eagle eggs and then turning its attention to the second. While the raven appeared to peck at or attempt to access the remaining egg, it is not definitively known whether the second egg was fully punctured or consumed.
The afternoon at the Big Bear eagle nest began quietly, wrapped in the soft rhythm of incubation and routine. Jackie…