Virginia researchers are keeping a close eye on a bald eagle nest in Richmond, where two chicks are expected hatch within days — and a webcam at the nest is proving to have a world-wide following. It is part of a joint research project between Virginia Commonwealth University and The College William and Mary. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story.

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Continue reading for a live look at the nest.

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Click here for the Center for Conservation Biology bald eagle web site.