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In line for religious slaughter at Dakshinkali temple. Nepal, 2017.

With a focus on gilt-head sea bream and European sea bass, Greece is known worldwide for its extensive aquaculture and commercial fishing industries. The main fish auction in the port of Piraeus (the chief sea port of Athens) is the largest in Greece, processing and selling approximately 150 to 200 tonnes of fish daily, of which about 60 to 70 tonnes are from Greek fishing vessels operating in the local seas, about 20 to 30 tonnes are from Greek fish farms, and the remainder are imports.

Pangolins are largely covered in scales made of keratin-the same material found in human fingernails.

Pangolins are largely covered in scales made of keratin-the same material found in human fingernails. Pangolins are the most trafficked mammal in the world, and you’ve probably never heard of them. They are trafficked by the thousands for their scales, which are boiled off their bodies for use in traditional medicine; for their meat, which is a high-end delicacy in Vietnam and in China; and for their blood, which is considered to be a healing tonic. Vietnam, 2020. Kindred Guardians Project / We Animals Media

Turkeys are caught by hand and thrown into cages on a truck heading to the slaughterhouse. Poland, 2000. Andrew Skowron / We Animals Media

A worker pulls a dead duck from a pot filled with boiling water at a slaughterhouse. Indonesia, 2021. Haig / Act for Farmed Animals / We Animals Media

Prachi Jha examines shaker flasks as part of an experiment she's running.

Tofurky founder Seth Tibbott and rescued turkeys enjoy a meal and each other's company at Wildwood Farm Sanctuary & Preserve.

Chef Jun Sog holds a sushi roll at Wildtype's test kitchen, a company that grows cell-cultivated salmon.

Prachi Jha empties a flask of mycelium into a jar for testing purposes.

Petri dishes containing TurtleTree's growing microbial colonies.

A Petri dish containing TurtleTree's growing microbial colonies.

TurtleTree's Scientific Affairs Liaison, Vanessa Castagna, adjusting a tray of cell cultures under an inverted microscope.

TurtleTree's Vanessa Castagna and Ignacio Vargas examining a tray of cell cultures.

Burned koalas are darted with a sedative, then captured and lowered from the tree for veterinary care. They will later be released into a surviving forest.

An injured possum receives treatment at Southern Cross Wildlife Care for severe burns caused by the bushfires.

An arborist helping with animal rescues with an injured koala.

Resident elephants at Elephant Freedom Village interact with the first international tourists from the UK to visit since the re-opening of Thailand in November 2021.

Teerapong Sakdamrongsri (Non Chai), the founder and owner of Elephant Freedom Village, plays with two-year-old Sierra.

Activist Jason Bolalek rescues a young calf from a dairy farm. She was brought to Cornell University for veterinary care and adopted by Mockingbird Farm Sanctuary.

Densely packed red hybrid tilapia lie motionless in the murky water of a floating pond after being sedated with clove oil during the harvest at a fish farm in Thailand. Clove oil is a fast acting sedative that is used to calm fish prior to the harvest, making it easier for workers to handle the fish and minimize damage to them from too much struggling.

A fishmonger guts a Nile tilapia after slaughtering the fish at a fish stall in a wet market in Thailand. Tilapia are widely consumed fish, and they are among the most popular species for aquaculture in Thailand.

Documenting conditions in an egg-laying barn. Spain, 2009. Jo-Anne McArthur / Animal Equality / We Animals Media

Activist Jason Bolalek leaves a dairy farm with a calf who was slated to be killed because she is an unwanted mixed-breed. USA, 2022.

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