LightHawk News

August 2023 Conservation FLYer

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...

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July 2023 Conservation FLYer

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...

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June 2023 Conservation FLYer

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...

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May 2023 Conservation FLYer

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...

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April 2023 Conservation FLYer

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 &...

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March 2023 Conservation FLYer newsletter

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...

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February 2023 Conservation FLyer

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...

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December 2022 Conservation FLYer

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...

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October 2022 Conservation Flyer

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...

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Conservation FLYer September 2022

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...

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August 2022 Conservation FLYer

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...

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