[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 242 (Thursday, December 17, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69643-69644]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-33374]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Notice of Receipt of Applications for Permit
The following applicants have applied for a permit to conduct
certain activities with endangered species. This notice is provided
pursuant to Section 10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as
amended (16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.):
PRT-005724
Applicant: American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY.
The applicant requests a permit to import black lemur (Eulemur
macaco) blood samples from France for the purpose of enhancement of the
survival of the species.
PRT-786600
Applicant: National Marine Fisheries Service, La Jolla, CA.
The applicant requests a permit to import biological samples
collected as salvage or from live animals in a non-invasive manner of
green (Chelonia mydas), hawksbill (Eretmoychelys imbricata),
leatherback (Demochelys coriacea), loggerhead (Caretta caretta), and
olive ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) sea turtles for enhancement of
survival of the species through scientific research. The permit, if
issued, will cover the authorized activities for a period of up to five
years.
PRT-005834
Applicant: Texas Memorial Museum (University of Texas at Austin),
Austin, TX.
The applicant requests a permit to export and re-import non-living
museum specimens of endangered and threatened species of animals
previously accessioned into the permittee's collection for scientific
research. This notification covers activities conducted by the
applicant for a five year period.
Written data or comments should be submitted to the Director, U.S.
Fish and
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Wildlife Service, Office of Management Authority, 4401 North Fairfax
Drive, Room 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203 and must be received by the
Director within 30 days of the date of this publication.
Documents and other information submitted with these applications
are available for review, subject to the requirements of the Privacy
Act and Freedom of Information Act, by any party who submits a written
request for a copy of such documents to the following office within 30
days of the date of publication of this notice: U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service, Office of Management Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room
700, Arlington, Virginia 22203. Phone: (703/358-2104); FAX: (703/358-
2281).
Dated: December 11, 1998.
MaryEllen Amtower,
Acting Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 98-33374 Filed 12-16-98; 8:45 am]
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