
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
A Wolf Story – Saving a Species Up Close
A first hand account of a LightHawk transport of endangered Mexican wolves.
Webinar Recording: Capturing Perspective With Aerial Video
On July 22, 2020, LightHawk hosted a webinar on how to capture video from a small aircraft and use that video for conservation communications and monitoring. Aerial video footage is a powerful tool for connecting with supporters and community members at a distance via...
Conservation FLYer June, 2020: Featured Mission: Operation Abalone
June has been quite a busy month at LightHawk. We have seen an uptick in flight requests for projects where pilot-only flights can make an important contribution. From animal tracking and transport to video capture, LightHawk is working safely during the pandemic to...