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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...
May 2023 Conservation FLYer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news May 2023 Featured mission: Flying over the Kennebec River with Maine Rivers View looking at the Kennebec River flowing through farmlands near Sidney, Maine.Image captured by Landis Hudson, Maine Rivers. LightHawk volunteer...
April 2023 Conservation FLYer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news April 2023 Join us in Bend, Oregon this October for our Annual Meeting & Fly-In On October 27-29, 2023, LightHawk volunteer pilots, conservation partners, staff and guests will gather for our Annual Meeting &...
March 2023 Conservation FLYer newsletter
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news March 2023 Featured mission: Transporting endangered white abalone LightHawk volunteer pilot Michiko Saylor at the controls of her Vans RV10 during a mission to transport endangered white abalone from the UC Davis Bodega...
February 2023 Conservation FLyer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news February 2023 Romeo November:A LightHawk Story Romeo November: A LightHawk Story shares the story of one volunteer pilot and his dedication to the cause of conservation as he takes to the skies to tour three conservation projects...
January 2023 Conservation FLYer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news – January 2023 – Featured mission: Surveying Eared Grebes at Mono Lake
December 2022 Conservation FLYer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news December 2022 Featured mission: Red wolves travel across the country (L-R): LightHawk Flight Coordinator Nell Jordan, volunteer pilot Thomas Haas, Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center’s wolf handler Taylor...
October 2022 Conservation Flyer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news October 2022 Featured mission: Surveying Hurricane Ian impacts in the Everglades An aerial survey of the Everglades after Hurricane Ian revealed the mangroves in the Ten Thousand Islands area were practically unscathed.. Photo by...
Conservation FLYer September 2022
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news September 2022 Featured mission: Monitoring harmful algal blooms with San Francisco Baykeeper Harmful algal bloom growth in Discovery Bay. Photo by Robert Most LightHawk partner San Francisco Baykeeper has flown multiple missions...
August 2022 Conservation FLYer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news August 2022 Featured mission: Saving a California condor California condor 171, 'Traveler' needed emergency transport from the Oakland Zoo to the LA Zoo due to lead toxicosis. Photo by Mike Clark/LA Zoo In early July, LightHawk...
July 2022 Conservation FLYer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news July 2022 Featured mission: Mexican wolf cross-fostering LightHawk pilot Ken Adelman, Rebecca Bose and Charlie Duffy of Wolf Conservation Center and representative from the Endangered Wolf Center at a pit stop in Missouri.Photo by...
June 2022 Conservation FLYer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news June 2022 Featured mission: Tracking the golden-winged warbler A VHF receiver antenna was attached to the strut of volunteer pilot Dan Silvers' Cessna 182 to locate tagged golden-winged warblers. Photo by Dan Silvers/LightHawk The...
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