The Independent

EPA forced to auction off 20,000 lab rats, mice, and rabbits as Trump shuts down research projects

by PEER | July 2, 2025
PEER Science Policy Director Kyla Bennett, a scientist and attorney formally with EPA, said the cuts amounted to the EPA “abandoning its status as a premier scientific organization.” “Scientific research is vital to EPA’s core mission of protecting public health and the ...
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