
LIGHTHAWK INSPIRES CONSERVATION ACTION
What we do
We are conservation scientists working with the leading environmental groups on the continent, showing them how aviation can augment their work, in perhaps unexpected ways, and creating flight campaigns that achieve significant conservation outcomes.
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LightHawk will partner with you to see the world in ways that help you create
conservation changes that protect water, wildlife, and our way of life.
LightHawk will partner with you to see the world in ways that help you create conservation changes that protect water, wildlife, and our way of life.
Become a LightHawk Pilot
LightHawk invites pilots with 1000 hours as PIC to share your plane,
and reveal the earth in ways that inspire conservation action.
IN THE PAST YEAR, WE ADVANCED CONSERVATION WITH:
Conservation Missions
Conservation Partners
Change Makers Flown
Volunteer Pilots
Is your organization ready to fly with us?
Are you a pilot ready to make a difference?
Will you help protect our planet?
STORIES FROM THE AIR
August 2023 Conservation FLYer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news August 2023 Featured mission: Preserving and monitoring eelgrass habitats Looking toward Kittery Point and the existing eelgrass beds and the mouth of the Piscatuqua River on the border of Maine and New Hampshire - PREP...
July 2023 Conservation FLYer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news July 2023 Featured mission: Native communities and water-use disparities on the Colorado River Lake Havasu City Development. Photo by Steven Escobar. On April 26, volunteer pilot Chuck Schroll flew award-winning native...
June 2023 Conservation FLYer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news June 2023 Featured mission: Flying over the Mississippi and Wisconsin rivers The Wisconsin River near Wauzeka, Wisconsin. Photo by Drake White-Bergy/Wisconsin Watch/Lighthawk. LightHawk volunteer pilot Susan Schwabb...