Here you will find interesting and insightful articles Pegasus Foundation and its partners. Follow our latest work with animal and habitat protection and preservation.
A Note of Farewell from Our Executive Director
Dear Pegasus Supporters, I trust that your Holiday Season is going well! I wanted to thank you for a wonderful 2023! Working with so many of our program folks, funders, and grantees, has been a joy! I am departing as Executive Director at the end of the year…
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Pegasus Foundation 2023 Impact Report
The Pegasus Foundation has released its 2023 Impact Report. “We are honored to have financially supported organizations with missions in land preservation, as well as in marine mammal and wildlife conservation, and in safeguarding domestic animals, too,” said…
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Pegasus Summer Recap
It was a busy summer for five Massachusetts-based marine conservation organizations which help save whales supported by The Pegasus Foundation. In fact, 2023 is our Year of the Right Whale though we love all whales! The following essays were submitted by…
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Rep. Brian Mast: Stop Cruel And Unnecessary Experiments on Animals
From Barbara Birdsey, Founder and President: I recently received a message from Florida Congressman Brian Mast that is relevant to the mission of The Pegasus Foundation, and I would like to share it with you. It is important for our elected officials to help…
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Ukraine’s Animals Under Attack
Ukraine refugee with dog photo: HSI All around the world, people are standing with Ukrainians in condemnation of Putin’s bloody ruthless unprovoked invasion of a multi-ethnic democratic country. After Russian President Vladimir Putin attacked the country,…
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Fighting The Fight For Florida’s Feral Felines!
Meet Daria Weber, a true cat hero who has made the world a better place for thousands of cats in the Everglades area. For the past 11 years as a volunteer with Caring Fields Felines, she has Trapped, Neutered, Vaccinated and Returned (TNVR) over 5,000 feral…
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Helping Florida’s Forgotten Pets!
Every year hundreds of dogs and cats are being abandoned at notorious “dumping grounds” in Florida’s Everglades and surrounding rural areas. This area is comprised mostly of a socioeconomically challenged demographic that doesn’t prioritize animal welfare and…
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The Race to Save Diamondback Terrapins
The Diamondback Terrapin turtle, native to the coastal tidal marshes of the Northeastern and Southern United States has one of the largest ranges of all turtles in North America, stretching from the Florida Keys to Cape Cod. Despite their expansive range -…
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The Deadly Cost of Oil Drilling
Bird covered in oil after spill Oil-slicked oceans, dead dolphins washing ashore, oil-soaked seabirds fouling their nests and contaminating their eggs and chicks, ocean water fouled by toxic fumes powerful enough to kill whales, make shore lines and marsh…
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America’s Wild Horses and Burros Betrayed
Wild horses being chased by helicopters Photo: American Wild Horse Campaign Herds of wild horses running free across sweeping swaths of green and sage dappled land under an open sky are living symbols of the United States historic and pioneer spirit of the…
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