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We Animals’ publication, HIDDEN: Animals in the Anthropocene (2020) is an unflinching book of photography documenting our relationship with non-human animals in the 21st century.

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After the Rescue: Czechia’s Vets Helping Farmed Animals

After the Rescue: Czechia’s Vets Helping Farmed Animals

February 13, 2025 | Compassion and Change
For many animals rescued from farms, happily ever after isn’t instant. Often, years of poor living conditions, intensive breeding, and neglect have led to complex health issues that require special care. We Animals photojournalist Lukas Vincour visited veterinary clinics throughout the Czech Republic to document the meticulous medical attention given to rescued farmed animals.
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Studio Gauthier: Where Gastronomy Meets Advocacy

Studio Gauthier: Where Gastronomy Meets Advocacy

January 30, 2025 | Compassion and Change
In the heart of London, Chef Alexis Gauthier delivers a unique vegan fine dining experience. Opened in 2023, Studio Gauthier is a restaurant where French-inspired gastronomy meets plant-based innovation. The intimate space he’s created redefines the limits of vegan cuisine and makes a strong statement for animal advocacy.
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An Animal Photojournalist’s Reflections on the Los Angeles Wildfires & the Climate Crisis

An Animal Photojournalist’s Reflections on the Los Angeles Wildfires & the Climate Crisis

January 24, 2025 | The Environment and Climate Crisis
Almost five years ago to the day, I stood in the charred remains of a eucalyptus plantation looking for survivors of the Australian wildfires. This sombre moment in history felt like the beginning of an unprecedented next chapter in the story of climate change. And indeed it was. Since then, fires have consumed vast stretches of the Amazon, Canada’s western provinces, and California.
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Visit our stock site to explore the latest content in our growing collection of 30,000+ high-quality visuals of animal issues around the globe.

Vets Helping Farmed Animals

Explore our collection of visuals highlighting the work of vets helping farmed animals in Czechia. Lukas Vincour's documentation pulls back the curtain on a world few ever see—the dedicated work of those caring for farmed animals after the rescue.

Microplastics in Fish

Explore visuals from Resha Juhari's documentation of plastic pollution at Sukaraja Beach in Indonesia, and its negative impacts on marine life, the environment, and coastal residents’ health.

Wildfires & Animal Rescue in LA, USA

Explore Thomas Machowicz's images of animal rescue efforts amidst the recent wildfires that ripped through the Eaton and Palisades regions of Los Angeles, California.

The Future of Food

Explore our Future of Food gallery for images and videos of mouth-watering plantbased dishes and products that inspire compassionate choices.

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More Than Coffee Table Decor: Stand-Out Animal Photography, Art & Poetry Books

More Than Coffee Table Decor: Stand-Out Animal Photography, Art & Poetry Books

November 28, 2024 | News
We Animals 2024 Holiday Prints Fundraiser

We Animals 2024 Holiday Prints Fundraiser

November 22, 2024 | Announcement