Live Seasonal Webcams

Live cam at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park, Alaska — one of the world's greatest wildlife spectacles. Watch brown bears catch sockeye salmon mid-leap as thousands of fish run the river. Peak season July–October. Powered by Explore.org.

Live all-sky aurora borealis cam from the UAF Large Animal Research Station north of Fairbanks, Alaska. Watch the northern lights dance in real time during the active season (September–March). Dark skies, zero light pollution. Powered by Explore.org.

Live 24/7 all-sky aurora cam from Posio in Finnish Lapland, deep inside the auroral oval. Watch the northern lights paint the sky above the boreal forest and frozen lakes. Active season late August–April. Midnight sun replaces the aurora in summer.

Live cam on the puffin colony at Seal Island, 21 miles off the Maine coast. Watch Atlantic puffins waddling on the ledge, landing with beaks full of fish, and squabbling over prime spots. Part of Audubon's Project Puffin. Active May–August.

Live cam on Skomer Island, one of the UK's most famous seabird colonies with over 40,000 Atlantic puffins. Watch them perch on the grassy bank, burrow in and out, and launch into the Irish Sea. Active late April–July.

Live burrow-side cam inside the puffin colony on the Farne Islands, one of the UK's largest seabird sanctuaries. Watch puffins court, nest, and deliver beakfuls of sand eels to their chicks. Operated by the National Trust. Live dawn–dusk, May–July.

Live cam watching Adélie and Gentoo penguins in Antarctica, streaming from one of the world's most remote research stations. Watch colony life — waddling chicks, squabbling adults, and the endless ice. Active during Antarctic summer (November–March). Powered by Explore.org.

Live aurora borealis camera from the Lofoten Islands of northern Norway. Watch the northern lights dance above the jagged Arctic peaks and sea. Active season September–March when the midnight sun fades and polar nights begin.