2024's first local eaglet hatches at U.S. Steel's Irvin Plant in PA, marking the 7th successful hatch for parents Irvin and Claire.

A baby eagle has hatched at U.S. Steel's Irvin Plant in Pennsylvania, marking the first local eaglet for 2024 and the seventh successful hatch for parents Irvin and Claire. The second egg in the nest is expected to hatch soon. The nest has seen a total of seven successful hatches, raising concerns about potential environmental impacts from the plant, but suggesting the eagles are adapting to its presence.

April 07, 2024
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