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We advocate for animals through photojournalism.

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.

Our stock site offers 30,000+ photos and video clips of animal issues around the globe. Non-commercial (free) and commercial licensing available.

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Our 2024 in the Field

Like you, we envision a world where animals live free from human harm.

This year, you helped us advocate for animals through photojournalism. Watch our Year-in-Review video for a look at the animals we met and the stories we uncovered in 2024.

Thank you to the We Animals community for your ongoing support.

Donate For A Holiday Print

Five years, five prints, this is our big end-of-year fundraiser!

From now until December 31st, when you donate $100 or more to We Animals, we’ll send you a beautiful 8″ X 10″ matte print signed by our Founder Jo-Anne McArthur.

Plus, Vegan Grants has offered to match every year-end donation towards our goal of $30,00, so your gift will go twice as far.

We're Hiring: Client Engagement Specialist

We’re looking for a Client Engagement Specialist to join our team and help us build strong, lasting relationships with our amazing assignment partners, stock site users, and animal photojournalists.

Deadline for applications: January 16, 2025

Learn more about this role and apply here.

Recent Work

We equip animal advocacy organizations and media outlets with the impactful images necessary for campaigns and animal-focused stories. Our photographers and videographers are available for assignments worldwide. Partner with us for your stories or campaigns.

Fear, Determination, and Relief: My Night on a Fur Farm

Fear, Determination, and Relief: My Night on a Fur Farm

The only good thing about going to a fur farm is leaving the fur farm. Better yet if you’ve got an extra somebody with you. We came as six and left as seven. During a recent visit to Poland, Jo-Anne McArthur accompanied animal rights organization Anima International to document conditions for animals on a fur farm.
Thanksgiving, Turkeys & Tofurky

Thanksgiving, Turkeys & Tofurky

46,000,000. This is the number of turkeys that Americans will slaughter to eat and give thanks this US Thanksgiving. Use these visuals to inspire compassionate choices this holiday season.
Trash-choked Shores: The Impact of Plastic Waste on Coastal Communities and Marine Life

Trash-choked Shores: The Impact of Plastic Waste on Coastal Communities and Marine Life

We Animals photojournalist Resha Juhari visited Sukaraja Beach in Indonesia’s Lampung Province to document the mass accumulation of plastic waste negatively impacting marine life, the environment, and coastal residents' health.

Featured Stock Galleries

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.

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.

Dairy Farming in California, USA

In July 2023, photojournalist Aitor Garmendia accompanied Animal Outlook to document industrial dairy farms across the state. These visuals, alongside photojournalist Ram Daya’s drone footage, highlight the stark reality for California’s dairy animals.

Fur Farm Rescue in Poland

Explore visuals from Jo-Anne McArthur's documentation inside a Polish fur farm and the heartfelt rescue of Buba, the raccoon dog.

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.

News and Updates

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

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

We Animals 2024 Holiday Prints Fundraiser

We Animals 2024 Holiday Prints Fundraiser