[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 57 (Thursday, March 24, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-6970]
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[Federal Register: March 24, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
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-777414
Applicant: Regional Environmental Consultants, San Diego, CA
The applicant requests a permit to take (collect, identify and
sacrifice) Riverside fairy shrimp (Streptocephalus woottoni) to
determine the presence or absence of the species obtained from vernal
pools and soil samples in Riverside and San Diego Counties, California.
Sacrificed species will be maintained as voucher specimens for
scientific research.
PRT-676811
Applicant: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Regional Director, Region
2
The applicant requests an amendment to their current permit to
include activities for the endangered Holy Ghost ipomopsis (Ipomopsis
sancti-spiritus) and the flat-tailed horned lizard (Phyrynosoma
mcallii) if and when it becomes Federally protected as threatened under
the U.S. Endangered Species Act for the purpose of scientific research
and enhancement of propagation and survival of the species as
prescribed by Service recovery documents.
PRT-704930
Applicant: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Regional Director, Region
6
The applicant requests an amendment to their current permit to
include take activities for the Winkler cactus (Pediocactus winkleri)
and the water howellia (Howellia aquatilis), if and when they become
Federally protected as endangered or threatened under the U.S.
Endangered Species Act and take activities for the threatened Penland
alpine fen mustard (Eutrema penlandii) and the endangered kodachrome
bladderpod (Lesquerella tumulosa) for the purpose of scientific
research and the enhancement of propagation and survival of the species
as prescribed by Service recovery documents.
PRT-702631
Applicant: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Regional Director, Region
1
The applicant requests an amendment to their current permit to
include take activities for the water howellia (Howellia aquatilis), if
and when it becomes Federally protected as threatened under the U.S.
Endangered Species Act for the purpose of scientific research and the
enhancement of propagation and survival of the species as prescribed by
Service recovery documents.
PRT-788026
Applicant: Oakhill Center for Rare & Endangered Species, Oklahoma
City, OK
The applicant requests a permit to import one pair of captive-born
Amur leopards (Panthera pardus orientalis) from the Cricket St. Thomas
Wildlife Park, England, for the purpose of enhancement of propagation
and survival of the species.
PRT-787993
Applicant: Texas A & M Univ., College Station, TX
The applicant requests a permit to import up to 600 blood samples
obtained opportunistically from Galapagos tortoises (Gechelone
elephantopus) on the Galapagos Islands for DNA analysis to enhance the
survival of the species.
PRT-788029
Applicant: New York Zoological Society, Bronx, NY
The applicant requests a permit to import one captive-born white-
naped crane (Grus vipio) from the Hong Kong Zoological & Botanical
Gardens, to enhance the propagation and survival through breeding.
PRT-786709
Applicant: LeRoy Bouck, South Jordan, UT
The applicant requests a permit to import a pair of Blythe's
tragopans (Tragopan blythi) from Glenn Howe, Aylmer, Ontario, for
breeding to enhance the propagation and survival of the species.
PRT-786831
Applicant: Exotic Animals, Tarzana, CA
The applicant requests a permit for multiple exports and reimports
for a pair of captive-bred tigers (Panthera tigris) for the purpose of
enhancement of survival through conservation education.
PRT-787926
Applicant: Elizabeth Jacqueline Garcia, Davis, CA
The applicant requests a permit to take (conduct nest surveys)
California clapper rail (Rallus longisrostris obsoletus) in Marin
County, California, to determine their reproductive success.
PRT-787833
Applicant: Tanganyika Wildlife Co., Wichita, KS
The applicant requests a permit to export one captive-bred female
tiger (Panthera tigris) to Parque Zoologico International in Tijuana,
Mexico, for the purpose of enhancement of survival through conservation
education.
PRT-683118
Applicant: Clyde Bros./Johnson Circus Corp, Seagoville, TX
The applicant requests a permit to conduct multiple exports and
imports with 9.4 captive-bred tigers (Panthera tigris) and 2.1 captive-
bred Siberian tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) as part of a travelling
circus exhibition for the purpose of enhancement of survival through
conservation education.
PRT-786956
Applicant: Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, AZ
The applicant requests a permit to export three captive-bred female
black and white ruffed lemurs (Lemur variegatus variegatus) to Parque
Zoologico de Leon, Mexico, for the purpose of enhancement of survival
through conservation education.
PRT-766711
Applicant: IAE, Ferndale, MI
The applicant requests a permit to purchase and export in foreign
commerce a pair of captive-bred cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) from the
Hoedspruit Cheetah Project, South Africa, to the Metro Toronto Zoo,
Ontario, Canada, to enhance the propagation and survival through
breeding and conservation education.
PRT-787506
Applicant: Lloyd Mercer, Hope, AR
The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy
of one bontebok (Damaliscus dorcas dorcas) culled from the captive herd
maintained by L. Kock, ``Verborgenfontein'', Merriman, Republic of
South Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of survival of the
species.
Written data or comments should be submitted to the Director, U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Management Authority, 4401 North
Fairfax Drive, Room 432, 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
420(c), Arlington, Virginia 22203. Phone: (703/358-2104); FAX: (703/
358-2281).
Dated: March 21, 1994.
Susan Jacobsen,
Acting Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 94-6970 Filed 3-23-94; 8:45 am]
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