Dec 6, 2018 | Blog, Waterways
Dear LightHawk Friends, The earth can’t tell its own stories. LightHawk does. We have stories because of our supporters, and we are deeply grateful for their support. Water Scarcity & Quality Rowene Aguirre-Medina grew up in both Mexico’s Mexicali Valley and...
Nov 20, 2018 | Blog, Pilots
LightHawk is proud to share that Merry Schroeder, a steadfast Volunteer Pilot, Board Member, Donor and all around LightHawk champion was recently selected as the 2018 National Aeronautic Association Distinguished Volunteer Pilot.Merry will be presented this...
Nov 16, 2018 | Blog, Media, Uncategorized
We’re thrilled to star in an hour long PBS documentary about LightHawk and conservation! Watch online for free. Full version available: https://video.nhpbs.org/show/lighthawk-destination-conservation/ Share with all your friends! Show them why...
Nov 15, 2018 | Blog, Newsletters, Oceans & Coastlines, Uncategorized, Wild Places, Wildlife
LightHawk flew for conservation in so many ways this summer! An orchard under an agricultural conservation easement is hugged by Colorado’s Gunnison River. In a drought year riddled with wildfires, aerial monitoring of conservation lands reduces the risk of...
Nov 15, 2018 | Blog, Waterways
The Delaware River carries a heavy load. Each drop of this river is reused 20 times. And while its footprint is less than one percent of the nation’s land, it provides drinking water to five percent of the nation’s population — more than 15 million people. The burden,...
Nov 15, 2018 | Blog, Wild Places
It’s not just elbow room — it’s a matter of survival. Arizona’s Sun Corridor will double in population by 2040. One of America’s fastest growing areas is also one of its most environmentally-sensitive, increasing pressure on a North American gem – the Sonoran Desert....