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Thanksgiving, Turkeys & Tofurky

Thanksgiving, Turkeys & Tofurky

November 21, 2024 | Compassion and Change
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.
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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

November 14, 2024 | Global Health Issues, The Environment and Climate Crisis
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.
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Heat, Confinement and Disease: The Reality Behind California’s Dairy Farms

Heat, Confinement and Disease: The Reality Behind California’s Dairy Farms

November 11, 2024 | Global Health Issues, Our Food Systems
California is home to over 1.7 million dairy cows and produces 18% of the United States’ dairy supply. In July 2023, We Animals photojournalist Aitor Garmendia accompanied Animal Outlook to document industrial dairy farms across the state.
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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.

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