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March 2024 Conservation FLYer
Conservation FLYer February 2024
Mission of the Month: Documenting the removal of dams on the Klamath River
Mission of the MonthDocumenting the removal of dams on the Klamath RiverLightHawk is helping to document a historic moment for free-flowing rivers and salmon recovery in the Pacific Northwest. For more than a century, four dams along the Klamath River in southern...
On The Wing – Winter 2024
Solutions from the SkyExpanding Wildlife Conservation Welcome to the first edition of On the Wing, LightHawk’s quarterly newsletter, highlighting our growing conservation work. In this issue, we look at LightHawk’s wildlife program, where our unique aviation...
January 2024 Conservation FLYer
Get the latest news about LightHawk! No images? Click here MISSION OF THE MONTH Red wolf flies from New York to new home in Maryland In December, a LightHawk volunteer pilot transported an adult female red wolf from the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, NY...
December 2023 Conservation FLYer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news December 2023 Featured mission: Looking back at 2023, looking ahead to 2024 As we reach the end of 2023, it feels like the year has flown by! We have accomplished quite a bit thanks to the flights donated by volunteer pilots...
LightHawk Transports Endangered Gray Wolves to Colorado for Release
Colorado Wolf Transport FAQ
FAQ What is LightHawk’s role in the reintroduction of gray wolves in Colorado? LightHawk is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit conservation organization that accelerates conservation initiative through aviation. LightHawk volunteer pilots are donating their time, aircraft, and...
October 2023 Conservation FLYer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news October 2023 Featured mission: Providing the aerial perspective over western Oregon Tidal marshes downstream from the various forest sites along the Oregon Coast. Photo by Casey Kulla. In early October, LightHawk volunteer...
September 2023 Conservation FLYer
Catch up on the latest LightHawk news September 2023 Featured mission: Documenting newest National Monument The Grand Canyon seen here during a recent flight with conservation partner Trout Unlimited. Photo by Nathan Rees. On August 12, 2023, LightHawk...
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...
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