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Quiz: Test your knowledge on the American mink

12/30/2024
A mink standing on a log sticking out of the water.
(Photo courtesy of Eileen Capodice)

Most of us haven't seen an American mink in the wild, but they live right here in Will County. 

Test your knowledge on these little-known creatures on this quiz. Feel free to study up ahead of time with the help of our creature feature.

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