Photo by Tom Conning | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District | 03.24.2026
A Golden eagle dives to snatch an unsuspecting fish from a rediversion canal below the below the St. Stephen Dam, March 23, 2026. Eagles and other birds of prey are joining in an all-you-can-eat buffet at the project, courtesy of the diadromous fish migrating up the Santee River from the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by Scott Hyatt, Operations Division chief)...