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The Underground Railroad: A Journey To Freedom

Harriet Tubman, a fearless leader and abolitionist, dedicated her life to guiding countless enslaved individuals to freedom through the Underground Railroad.

The Underground Railroad was not a physical railroad, but rather a clandestine network of individuals, routes, and safe houses that facilitated the escape of enslaved African Americans to free states and Canada during the 19th century. This secretive system played a crucial role in the fight against slavery in the United States, symbolizing the struggle for freedom and the courage of those who risked their lives for a chance at liberty.

Historical Context

The era leading up to the … Continue

Defenders: A Day In The Life – Sharing ESA And Biodiversity Science

This YouTube video was produced by Defenders Of Wildlife.

Join Amanda, our foundation & corporate relations director, at the North American Congress for Conservation Biology in Vancouver, Canada where two representatives from our Center for Conservation Innovation present, workshop, and share science on the Endangered Species and and biodiversity conservation.

Video Transcript:


I am here in lovely Vancouver, Canada this week attending the North American Congress
for Conservation Biology.

This is an amazing opportunity from scientists from the U.S., Canada and other places to come together and share their knowledge about wildlife conservation and coexistence, among other topics.

I’m … Continue