Featured Mission: January 2025

Featured Mission: January 2025

Featured Mission: LightHawk Pilots Deliver Wolves to Colorado An endangered gray wolf looks back after being released into the Colorado backcountry. Photo by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. In early January, LightHawk volunteer pilots once again took to the skies in...
November 2024 Mission of the Month

November 2024 Mission of the Month

Myrtle the White Abalone Takes Flight Flying above Southern California during the trip to Bodega Marine Lab. Photo by Nora Joy Frank. With Myrtle tucked safely in a cooler, LightHawk volunteer pilot Michael Baum handles the flight to get her to her destination. Photo...

October 2024 Mission of the Month

Viewing and documenting  the impacts of climate change on Colorado wildfires In early October, a trio of LightHawk volunteer pilots met with a group taking part in the Colorado Wildland Fire Conference in Snowmass, CO. These flights were arranged in partnership with...
May 2024 Mission of the Month

May 2024 Mission of the Month

Reintroducing  Bobwhite quail to the state of Pennsylvania In March of this year, LightHawk volunteer pilot Benjamin Cohen and his son Casey loaded several crates of masked bobwhite quail into his Beechcraft Bonanza. He then flew them from Florida to their new home in...