News & Updates

We Animals Surpasses 100,000 Visual Downloads
Since launching our new-and-improved stock platform in May 2021, users have downloaded over 100,000 images and videos of animal issues around the globe for use in their work on behalf of animals.

Frontline Heroes: The Brave Mission to Rescue Animals in Ukraine
We Animals contributing photographer Anzhelika Kozachenko accompanied UAnimals, a Ukrainian environmental and animal protection charity, to document the team’s rescue operations across several regions on the frontlines of Russia’s occupation.

Meet The Team: Lisa Amerongen – Managing Director
Meet some of the wonderful individuals behind We Animals Media (WAM) in our ‘Meet the Team’ Q&A series. This month we spoke with our new Managing Director, Lisa Amerongen.

Announcing Our 2024 Animal Photojournalism Fellows
We are thrilled to announce that we have awarded two Animal Photojournalism Fellowships this year. This month we're introducing our second Fellow, Ira Moon. Ira's project will explore the intersection between human workers and farmed animals, highlighting the story of the liberatory struggle shared by the human and nonhuman labourers in animal agriculture.

Our Top 10 Images For World Ocean’s Day
This World Oceans Day we’re telling the stories of marine animals. These animals are all too often neglected in our conversations about and consideration for animal sentience and marine conservation.

Announcing Our 2024 Animal Photojournalism Fellows
We are thrilled to announce that we have awarded two Animal Photojournalism Fellowships this year, who we'll be introducing through May and June beginning this month with Bogna Wiltowska. For her Fellowship, Bogna will be documenting farmed animals in Central Asia or the Caucasus – regions experiencing gradual industrialization of animal agriculture that remain under-researched from an animal advocacy standpoint.

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
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.

Our Top 10 Images For World Day For Laboratory Animals
World Day for Laboratory Animals, also known as World Day For Animals In Laboratories, is observed annually on April 24 to commemorate the hundreds of millions of hidden animals who have suffered – and continue to suffer – in the name of research.

Our Top 10 Images For Earth Day
The role of and impact on animals is too often overlooked in our conversations about climate and the environment. Explore our top images for Earth Day 2024.