CONSERVING WILDLIFE - SERVING PEOPLE July FEATURES 18 That's not my name When it comes to lizards, sometimes understanding the species can come down to the DNA. 26 When a pet becomes a problem Nuisance species, many of them former pets, wreak havoc on Wyoming's wildlife. 32 Three overlooked 18 26 ON THE COVER A greater short-horned lizard warms itself on a rock after eating black ants in Natrona County. A cloud passed over the lizard, causing it to pause and offer a regal pose for the camera. Settings used for this photo: Nikon D200, 1/320 sec, f/8, ISO 400. (Photo by Wes Uncapher) Wildlife | 3 38 ON THE BACKPAGE Greg Vandeventer, Wyoming Game and Fish Department fish culturist at the Wigwam Rearing Station, teaches a 5th-grade attendee of Worland Outdoor Day how to make a lure. The event let students try new outdoor activities and hone their skills. (Photo by Chris Martin/WGFD) Wyoming streams Some of the state's great fishing opportunities aren't always well-trafficked. 38 Living where you work Employees at Wyoming's 10 fish hatcheries and rearing stations have unique jobs and lives. GIVE A GIFT REGULAR SECTIONS 2 From the Director 4 A Couple Pennies 5 Mailbag 6 8 Opening Shot News 12 Inspire a Kid 13 Project Profiles 14 Working Together 16 In the Field 46 Wild Country Dispatch Wyoming Wildlife | 3https://subscribe.pcspublink.com/websis/GiftOrder?p=WWLF&tr=JGIFT