Friends of Big Bear Valley confirmed that the first crack in one egg’s shell was at 3:09 p.m. PST on March 2.

"A triumphant milestone." 29 eggs hatched at zoo could save species from extinction: 'Incredibly important responsibility' ...

Bald eagle Jackie laid three eggs this year and, since then, she and her partner Shadow have taken turns keeping the eggs warm as thousands of fans keep an eagle eye on a live cam of the couple.

Holding an egg in his palm, this man experiences a once-in-a-lifetime moment as a baby snake hatches right in his hand. The tiny reptile slowly emerges, taking its first breath and revealing the ...