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  2020-05345. Endangered Species; Marine Mammals; Issuance of Permits  

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    AGENCY:

    Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

    ACTION:

    Notice of issuance of permits.

    SUMMARY:

    We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have issued permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species, marine mammals, or both. We issue these permits under the Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act.

    ADDRESSES:

    Information about the applications for the permits listed in this notice is available online at www.regulations.gov. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for details.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Monica Thomas, by phone at 703-358-2104, via email at DMAFR@fws.gov, or via the Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have issued permits to conduct certain activities with endangered and threatened species and marine mammals in response to permit applications that we received under the authority of section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ESA; (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.)

    After considering the information submitted with each permit application and the public comments received, we issued the requested permits subject to Start Printed Page 14969certain conditions set forth in each permit. For each application for an endangered species, we found that (1) the application was filed in good faith, (2) the granted permit would not operate to the disadvantage of the endangered species, and (3) the granted permit would be consistent with the purposes and policy set forth in section 2 of the ESA.

    Availability of Documents

    The permittees' original permit application materials, along with public comments we received during public comment periods for the applications, are available for review. To locate the application materials and received comments, go to www.regulations.gov and search for the appropriate permit number (e.g., 12345C) provided in the following table:

    Permit No.ApplicantPermit issuance date
    Endangered Species:
    02406DSeneca Park Zoo06/03/2019
    32153DIUCN Iguana Specialist Group06/03/2019
    70782CLawrence P. Costa06/07/2019
    22215DOmaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium06/11/2019
    88299CJames Madison University07/01/2019
    25531DThomas Motlow07/03/2019
    26429DMemphis Zoological Gardens07/03/2019
    69509BNational Marine Fisheries Service07/03/2019
    08553DSedgwick County Zoo07/03/2019
    24690DJacksonville Zoological Society07/03/2019
    21270DElliot Jacobson07/08/2019
    80987CIndiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne10/31/2019
    06177DCity of Santa Ana07/08/2019
    18708DLMBI, L.P.07/08/2019
    24559DJackson Zoological Society07/08/2019
    22421DWild Cat Education & Conservation Fund07/09/2019
    09835DElizabeth Tapanes07/10/2019
    35586DTexas Tech University07/12/2019
    09932DFresno Chaffee Zoo07/11/2019
    08804DMiami-Dade Zoological Park and Gardens07/11/2019
    60203COregon Wildlife Foundation07/10/2019
    37882DNatural History Museum of Los Angeles County07/22/2019
    28567DLa Coma Ranch, The Red Gate Corporation07/22/2019
    95196CLa Coma Ranch, The Red Gate Corporation07/22/2019
    85048CKyle Wildlife Limited Partnership07/22/2019
    05660DBig Cat Rescue Corp.07/08/2019
    184718Delaware Museum of Natural History08/14/2019
    22278DNicola Anthony, University of New Orleans08/15/2019
    13035DNorth Carolina Zoo08/20/2019
    02441DY.O. Schreiner Ranch Operations8/22/2019
    02439DY.O. Schreiner Ranch Operations8/22/2019
    16838BJudy May8/26/2019
    07494DARDENR LP8/26/2019
    07495DARDENR LP8/26/2019
    85955CJudy May8/26/2019
    33103DRichard Longoria8/26/2019
    28795DJ-3 Ranch8/26/2019
    23872DJ-3 Ranch8/26/2019
    65097ARonald Grant9/30/2019
    27354DGeorge Washington University9/30/2019
    26609DWildlife Conservation Society9/30/2019
    32147DBrevard Zoo9/30/2019
    48515BDuke University Lemur Center9/30/2019
    22280DZoo New England9/30/2019
    24014CBusch Gardens9/30/2019
    47036CCraig Stanford9/30/2019
    46629DSmithsonian National Zoological Park9/30/2019
    12348DSeneca Park Zoo10/1/2019
    31011DWildwood Wildlife Park and Nature Center, Inc.10/31/2019
    36412DKathryn Michelle Everson10/30/2019
    677648University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute11/14/2019
    95132CNashville Zoo at Grassmere12/10/2019
    85560CMicke Grove Zoo12/10/2019
    03672ALake Superior Zoo12/10/2019
    35574DUSFWS Texas Coastal Ecological Services Field Office12/12/2019
    23556DDuke University Lemur Center12/12/2019
    33202DTurtle Conservancy12/13/2019
    707102Priour Brothers Ranch12/16/2019
    13263BJohn W. Seymour12/16/2019
    28639DTanganyika Wildlife Park12/18/2019
    33206DTanganyika Wildlife Park12/26/2019
    26837BJoann Holland2/18/2020
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    09881DTony Goldberg, University of Wisconsin—Madison02/04/2020
    Marine Mammals:
    37808ASea To Shore Alliance01/28/2020
    100361Mote Marine Laboratory2/18/2020

    Authorities

    We issue this notice under the authority of the Endangered Species Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), and the Marine Mammal Protection Act as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) and their implementing regulations.

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    Monica Thomas,

    Management Analyst, Branch of Permits, Division of Management Authority.

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    [FR Doc. 2020-05345 Filed 3-13-20; 8:45 am]

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Document Information

Published:
03/16/2020
Department:
Fish and Wildlife Service
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice of issuance of permits.
Document Number:
2020-05345
Pages:
14968-14970 (3 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Docket No. FWS-HQ-IA-2020-0009, FXIA16710900000-201-FF09A30000
PDF File:
2020-05345.pdf