[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 121 (Thursday, June 24, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33903-33904]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-16057]
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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-012640
Applicant: The Peregrine Fund, Boise, ID
The applicant requests a permit to import from the United Kingdom
up to 30 DNA samples (0.1 to 0.25ml per vial) taken from wild
Madagascar sea eagles (Haliaeetus vociferoides) for the purpose of
scientific research.
PRT-012336
Applicant: Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
The applicant requests a permit to import from South Africa up to
20 serum samples (5.0 to 7.0ml per vial) taken from wild African
elephants (Loxodonta africana) for the purpose of enhancement through
scientific research.
PRT-002843
Applicant: University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
The applicant requests a permit to import one farm-raised Asian
bonytongue (Scleropages formosus) from CV. Dua Ikan Selarus, Jakarta,
Indonesia for the purpose of enhancement of the species through
conservation education.
PRT-012823
Applicant: University of Florida, Ruskin, FL
The applicant requests a permit to import blood samples from
captive-bred Siamese crocodile (Crocodylus siamensis) from the Sriracha
Farm (Asia) Co., Ltd., Chonguri, Thailand, for scientific research.
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 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203 and must be received
by the Director within 30 days of the date of this publication.
The public is invited to comment on the following application for a
permit to conduct certain activities with marine mammals. The
application was submitted to satisfy requirements of the Marine Mammal
Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) and the
regulations governing marine mammals (50 CFR 18).
PRT-013327
Applicant: Victor E. Moss, Winthrop, WA
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport-hunted from the Southern Beaufort sea polar bear
population, Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
PRT-013352
Applicant: Fred Wiedenfeld, San Antonio, TX
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport-hunted from the McClintock Channel Polar population,
Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
PRT-013353
Applicant: John DeFalco, Fullerton, CA
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport-hunted from the Northern Beaufort Sea polar bear
population, Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
PRT-013350
Applicant: Timothy Brammer, Fishers, IN
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport-hunted from the Lancaster Sound polar bear population,
Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
PRT-011354
Applicant: Jeffrey Gephart, Marguette, MI
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport-hunted from the McClintock
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Channel Polar population, Northwest Territories, Canada for personal
use.
Written data or comments, requests for copies of the complete
application, or requests for a public hearing on this application
should be sent to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of
Management Authority, 4401 N. Fairfax Drive, Room 700, Arlington,
Virginia 22203, telephone 703/358-2104 or fax 703/358-2281 and must be
received within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice.
Anyone requesting a hearing should give specific reasons why a hearing
would be appropriate. The holding of such a hearing is at the
discretion of the Director.
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: June 18, 1999.
Pamela Hall,
Acting Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 99-16057 Filed 6-23-99; 8:45 am]
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