6 live animal cams to brighten your day

Thanks to China's Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, viewers from around the world will now be able to see what daily life is like for a giant panda. Only one thing is certain about live animal cams: they are unpredictable. They might be funny, they might be monotonous — you can see for yourself.

Here are some live animal cams from around the world:

Baby chicks at the South Mountain Creamery in Maryland.


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Brown bears at Brooks Falls in the Katmai National Park, Alaska.

Kittens at the Washington Animal Rescue League in Washington, DC.


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Pacific Reef Cam at the National Aquarium in Baltimore.


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Warszewo white storks at St. Antony Church in Warszewo, Szczecin, Poland.

Labrador puppies at a private home, USA.

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