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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.

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Thanks to our friends at Mobius, all donations up to $5,000 will be matched, helping us expose the realities animals face and bring their stories to the world.

Lighting the Spark

In 2025, the We Animals leadership team came together to articulate our Theory of Change and shape a new three-year Strategic Plan.

We’re thrilled to now share this vision publicly! Read on.

Watch Our Latest Short Docs

On 10 February, we premiered our two new films, Permission to Harm (Ira Moon, 2025) and Maria and the Flock (Austin Meyer, 2025), at The Revue Cinema in Toronto.

Now, we are thrilled to share those films with you, wherever you are! Both films are now streaming on YouTube.

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Life was on our side: The hens who got a second chance

Life was on our side: The hens who got a second chance

A recent large-scale rescue operation in Oregon, US involved numerous individuals and sanctuaries with one shared goal – to save as many birds as possible from further exploitation or slaughter. Animal photojournalist Diana Hulet shares the full story with us.
Beekeeping and Honey Production in Türkiye

Beekeeping and Honey Production in Türkiye

Havva Zorlu’s documentation of bees used for honey production in Turkiye offers a rare glimpse into the lives of these remarkable insects. Through her compelling visuals, Havva asks us to consider bees in a new light–not just from the lens of the precious food source they produce.
Avian Flu in the Era of Big Ag

Avian Flu in the Era of Big Ag

Animal photojournalist, Jo-Anne McArthur and human rights and global public health physician, Hope Ferdowsian explore avian flu in the era of big ag.
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Featured Stock Galleries

Visit our stock site to explore the latest content in our growing collection of 40,000+ high-quality visuals of animal issues around the globe.

Top 100 Downloads in 2025

Explore the top 100 visuals downloaded on our stock platform in 2025.

Dairy Farming in Sweden

In 2025, Djurrättsalliansen, a Swedish animal rights organization, documented Sweden’s dairy industry with photojournalist Noah Marsten. Explore these visuals.

Factory Farming in Canada

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

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.

News and Updates

Our Top Visuals To Keep the Vegan Dialogue Going Beyond Veganuary

Our Top Visuals To Keep the Vegan Dialogue Going Beyond Veganuary

Meet The Team: Jennifer Auten – Fundraising Manager

Meet The Team: Jennifer Auten – Fundraising Manager

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