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Our global investigations and stories expose our complex relationships with animals. We work with NGOs, media and advocates to initiate ethical and cultural shifts in society, and empower human capacity for compassion and change. Learn more about our mission.

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Running for Their Lives: Documenting Colorado’s Wild Horse Roundups

Running for Their Lives: Documenting Colorado’s Wild Horse Roundups

Photojournalists Scott Wilson and Diana Hulet documented the 2026 Colorado wild horse roundups for We Animals. In this firsthand account, they share what they witnessed.
Scraping the Seafloor: What Shrimp Trawling Leaves Behind

Scraping the Seafloor: What Shrimp Trawling Leaves Behind

Discover the devastating impact of shrimp trawling in North Carolina’s estuaries, where juvenile fish are discarded as bycatch and vital marine habitats are destroyed.
What “Gold Standard” Dairy Farming Really Looks Like in the UK

What “Gold Standard” Dairy Farming Really Looks Like in the UK

In collaboration with For All Animals, a coalition of UK animal protection organizations, We Animals founder Jo-Anne McArthur visited two dairy farms in November 2025 to document the experiences of the animals within. These photographs form part of a larger investigation into an RSPCA Assured dairy farm that supplies a major British retailer and has won industry awards for its welfare standards.
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Featured Image Galleries

Visit our stock site to explore the latest content in our growing collection of 45,000+ high-quality visuals of animal issues around the globe.

Industrial Shrimp Farming

In collaboration with Animal Welfare Observatory, we conducted an international investigation into the shrimp farming industry. Explore visuals from Indonesia and Ecuador.

Factory Farming in Canada

We Animals Fellow Ira Moon documented the experiences of human labourers and farmed animals inside Canada's factory farms, providing a holistic glance at an industry that is failing everyone. Explore visuals from Ira's Fellowship project.

Salmon Farming in Chile

Photojournalist, Marcos Zegers visited several parts of the Chilean salmon industry, including farms, processing plants and a market. Explore these visuals.

The Global Egg Industry

In collaboration with The Open Wing Alliance and Reporters for Animals, We Animals has released the largest-ever investigation into industrialized egg farms. Explore visuals.

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We Animals Presents: “The First to Trust” Online Premiere

50 Years. 50 New Monthly Donors for Animals.

50 Years. 50 New Monthly Donors for Animals.

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