Join our newsletter

Be the first to know about new stories, stock images, fieldwork, invitations to We Animals events and more!

Exposing the animals within
our food systems

Exposing the animals within
our fashion industries

Exposing the animals within
our entertainment industries

Exposing the animals within
the environment and climate crisis

Exposing the animals within
research and medicine

Exposing the animals within
global health issues

Header Images: Ram Daya | Andrew Skowron | Jo-Anne McArthur | Kelly Guerin | Carlota Saorsa | Selene Magnolia Gatti / Essere Animali

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 40,000+ photos and videos of animal issues around the globe. Non-commercial (free) and commercial licensing available.

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.

Permission to Harm: A Documentary Project by We Animals Fellow, Ira Moon

Permission to Harm: A Documentary Project by We Animals Fellow, Ira Moon

Who pays the cost of animal agriculture? As a We Animals Fellow, Ira Moon produced a short documentary exploring this question. Read on to learn more about Ira’s film and their Fellowship experience.
Inside Sweden’s Dairy Industry

Inside Sweden’s Dairy Industry

In 2025, Djurrättsalliansen, a Swedish animal rights organization, documented Sweden’s dairy industry with photojournalist Noah Marsten. The visuals were used in a subway campaign, directly highlighting the gap between idyllic imagery and everyday reality.
The Fish Behind the Festivities

The Fish Behind the Festivities

Every autumn in Czechia, a seasonal ritual unfolds across the countryside. Large fish ponds are drained, nets are pulled tight, and thousands of fish are lifted from the water. These annual traditional pond harvests are part work, part public event. We Animals photojournalist, Lukas Vincour documented the spectacle.
No results found.

Featured Image 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.

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. These visuals offer 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.

News and Updates

We Animals Presents An Evening of Documentary Films & Conversation

We Animals Presents An Evening of Documentary Films & Conversation

2025 In Photos

2025 In Photos

No results found.