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Assignment: Farmed Animals in Northern California’s Flood Zones

Assignment: Farmed Animals in Northern California’s Flood Zones

This month, We Animals photojournalists Nikki Ritcher and Alex Akamine were on the ground in the Northern California flood zones documenting the impact on farmed animals.

Assignment: BC Flood Impact On Animal Lives

We Animals photographer Nick Schafer was on the ground in Abbotsford, British Columbia to document the catastrophic floods and share the untold stories of farmed animals.

Assignment: Westcoast Wildfires – British Columbia and California

We Animals photojournalists hit the ground to document the impacts of climate change on animals as wildfires ignite western United States and Canada.

Disaster Response: How Australia Is Failing Its Wildlife

This summer, Australia’s unprecedented bushfires have given rise to seemingly unprecedented goodwill. There is no shortage of experts or funding, so where are we falling short?

Behind the Smoke Screen: Australia’s Hidden Bushfire Victims

In the media coverage of the Australian bushfires, which have so far burned 10 million hectares of land, few headlines have mentioned the suffering and deaths of cows, sheep and other farmed animals.

Documenting the aftermath for animals of Hurricane Florence

What could we learn from this tragedy if we focused, instead, on the millions of animals that had been excluded from the death toll and the massive farming systems that had kept them there? That was the question we came to ask.