Nature
The environmental setting includes aspen parkland and prairie grassland biomes, with wildlife such as White-tailed Deer, Red Foxen, Franklin's ground squirrels, porcupines, Ruffed Grouse, harriers, red-tailed hawks, Short-eared Owls, Canada Geese, Great Blue Herons, American Bitterns, common ducks, Mink, Muskrats, Beavers, Coyotes, Sprague's Pipits and savannah and vesper sparrows.
The Vermilion River fish population consists of Northern Pike, Fathead Minnow, Lake Chub, Brook Stickleback (Culaea inconstans), Longnose Dace and White Sucker.
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