We advocate for animals through photojournalism. We expose. We educate. We empower.
Toronto, ON
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The story said captivity. The photo said freedom.
Read our blog post: Use Animal Images That Matter
weanimals.org/2025/09/30/use…
On #WorldElephantDay, we’re revisiting the story of Sangduen “Lek” Chailert, whose lifelong work has helped change the lives of rescued elephants.
Watch the full video now:
youtube.com/watch?v=YFiC19t-…
Good news: Brazil has officially banned the production and sale of foie gras nationwide through Law 15.475/2026.
The new law prohibits products made through the force-feeding of ducks and geese—a major step forward for animal protection and a victory for years of advocacy.
NEW STOCK! Marcos Zegers – Shrimp Farming and Processing, Ecuador:
stock.weanimals.org/search/?…
Competitiveness over animal welfare? The EU's new Livestock Strategy is facing criticism for prioritizing industry interests while delaying meaningful protections for animals. Read more ⬇️brusselstimes.com/2227453/eu…
We’re hiring a Media & PR Specialist! Help bring our stories to audiences around the world through media, storytelling and advocacy communications.
📍 Remote
⏰ 12-month contract (24 hrs/week)
🗓️ Apply by July 14
Learn more: weanimals.org/work-with-us/j…
🎧 We loved listening to this conversation between Rev Carol Saunders and Jo, titled "What Are Animals Telling Us?" A worthwhile listen on your Monday morning commute: youtube.com/watch?v=pZP5iKd6…
Animal agriculture drives deforestation, biodiversity loss, water overuse, and major emissions—yet much of it remains out of sight. This #EarthDay, We Animals is committed to exposing this critical part of the environment story.
📸: @VincourLukas @victormoriyama Vincenzo Ricci
We Animals is hiring a Social Media Coordinator (Canada-based)!
Strong writer ✅ Social media savvy ✅ Visually minded ✅ Mission-aligned ✅
Apply today or share with someone who’d be perfect: weanimals.org/work-with-us/j…
Applications now open for our 2026 Animal #Photojournalism Fellowship - open to photographers anywhere with a track record of shooting high-quality animal photojournalism and who would benefit from professional guidance.
Learn more (English): weanimals.org/resources/fell…
New Photos: Plant-Based Gastronomy in Mexico City 🌿
El Mundo is more than a restaurant—it’s a shift in perspective. Reimagining plant-based gastronomy and challenging how we think about food.
Now available on our stock site (perfect for Veganuary!) : stock.weanimals.org/search/?…
Congratulations to our long-serving board member, Ziya Tong, who was appointed to the Order of Canada this past week for her commitment to advancing awareness and animal rights through education and media.
cbc.ca/books/canada-reads-wi…
As leaders gather in Belém for #COP30, animals are already facing the impacts of the climate crisis.
This year, at a Californian dairy farm, Dr. Crystal Heath (@drcrystalheath) documented cows suffering from heat stress as temps soared past 37°C.
📷: stock.weanimals.org/search/?…
Helicopters chase wild horses and burros across public lands, part of a federal program that has strayed far from its original intent to protect them.
These visuals are available on the We Animals stock platform: stock.weanimals.org/search/?…
Transport can be highly distressing for animals. Arriving at Linden Foods slaughterhouse, cows on floors slick with excrement anxiously peered out.
@tomwoolphoto's images from an @animalsavemvmt vigil are available on the We Animals stock platform:
stock.weanimals.org/search/?…
Tom Wollard captured these images at Linden Foods slaughterhouse in England during an Animal Save Movement vigil where people bear witness to animals’ last moments.
These visuals are newly available on the We Animals stock platform for your advocacy: stock.weanimals.org/search/?…
Our short film Crown of Petals has been officially selected by the International Vegan Film Festival!
The film follows Shatabdi Chakrabarti inside an egg farm in India, documenting the lives of hens in confinement.
🎥 Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=wGsqQhrU…
#IVFF2025 #AnimalAdvocacy
Cynthia Hughes captures life at Ucluelet Aquarium on Vancouver Island, and releases them at the season’s end. Stress caused by confinement, handling, and public display remains an ongoing concern.
Her work is available on the We Animals stock platform: stock.weanimals.org/search/?…
Under photojournalist Louise, spent four months as a farmhand on an Australian #dairy farm. She documents daily life and standard industry practices, as well as accidents, disease and death.
➡️Her work is now available on the We Animals stock platform: stock.weanimals.org/search/?…
