A $10M fundraiser could save the land around Big Bear's bald eagle nest. It's halfway over Big Bear's bald eagle nest, including eaglets Sandy and Luna, on Wednesday.

Environmental organizations are trying to raise money by the end of July to prevent construction of a planned housing project called Moon Camp.

A bald eagle nest made of sticks at the top of a tall tree overlooking a lake. An adult eagle is perched on a branch in front of the nest, while two eaglets are sitting in the bowl

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According to LAist’s source item, A $10M fundraiser could save the land around Big Bear’s bald eagle nest. It’s halfway over Big Bear’s bald eagle nest, including eaglets Sandy and Luna, on Wednesday., Environmental organizations are trying to raise money by the end of July to prevent construction of a planned housing project called Moon Camp.

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