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Notice of Receipt of Applications for Permit
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[Federal Register: July 3, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 128)]
[Notices]
[Page 35264-35265]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Notice of Receipt of Applications for Permit
Endangered Species
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.). Written data or comments should be
submitted to the Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division 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.
Applicant: Jack Gayden, Memphis, TN, PRT-043613
The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus dorcas) culled from a captive
herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South
Africa, for the purposes of enhancement of the survival of the species.
Applicant: Alan Chopp, Edison, NJ, PRT-044694
The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus dorcas) culled from a captive
herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South
Africa, for the purposes of enhancement of the survival of the species.
Applicant: Jeffrey Everett Rhees, Oakwood, OH, PRT-040140
The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus dorcas) culled from a captive
herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South
Africa, for the purposes of enhancement of the survival of the species.
Applicant: Ludwid F. Kroner, III, Rock Springs, WY, PRT-044693
The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus dorcas) culled from a captive
herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South
Africa, for the purposes of enhancement of the survival of the species.
Applicant: Glenn D. Vondra, Johnston, IA, PRT-044701
The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus dorcas) culled from a captive
herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South
Africa, for the purposes of enhancement of the survival of the species.
Applicant: Russell J. Lafave, Midland, MI, PRT-044744
The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus dorcas) culled from a captive
herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South
Africa, for the purposes of enhancement of the survival of the species.
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Applicant: William K. Wright, Jr., Virginia Beach, VA, PRT-044761
The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus dorcas) culled from a captive
herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South
Africa, for the purposes of enhancement of the survival of the species.
Applicant: William K. Wright, Virginia Beach, VA, PRT-044762
The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus dorcas) culled from a captive
herd maintained under the management program of the Republic of South
Africa, for the purposes of enhancement of the survival of the species.
Applicant: Zoological Society of San Diego, Escondido, CA, PRT-042002
The applicant requests a permit to import one male captive-born
lion-tailed macaque (Macaca silenus) from the Toronto Zoo, Ontario,
Canada, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species
through captive propagation.
Applicant: Feld Entertainment, Inc. dba Ringling Brothers and Barnum &
Bailey, Vienna, VA, PRT-043769 and 043770
The applicant requests a permit to export, re-export and re-import
captive born and captive-held Asian elephants (Elephas maximus),
captive born tigers (Panthera tigris), captive born Bengal tigers
(Panthera tigris tigris) and progeny of the animals currently held by
the applicant and any animals acquired in the United States by the
applicant to/from worldwide locations to enhance the survival of the
species through conservation education. This notification covers
activities conducted by the applicant over a three-year period.
Applicant: Kellie Heckman/Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, PRT-
041135
The applicant requests a permit to import biological samples from
woolly lemur (Avahi laniger), aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis),
brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus), red-bellied lemur (Eulemur rubriventer),
golden bamboo lemur (Hapalemur aureus), grey gentile lemur (Hapalemur
griseus), broad-nosed gentile lemur (Hapalemur simus), sportive lemur
(Lepilemur mustelinus), diademed sifaka (Propithecus diadema), ruffed
lemur (Varecia variegata), greater dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus major),
and brown mouse lemur (Microcebus rufus) collected in the wild in
Madagascar, for scientific research.
Applicant: AZA Rhinoceros Advisory Group (Rhino TAG) on behalf of
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, Glen Rose, TX, PRT-042655
The applicant requests a permit to import 1.0 captive-born black
rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) from the Western Plains Zoo, Dubbo,
Australia for the purpose of enhancement of the species through captive
propagation.
Applicant: AZA Rhinoceros Advisory Group (Rhino TAG) c/o The Wilds,
Cumberland, OH, PRT-042654
The applicant requests a permit to export 2.0 captive-born black
rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) to the Mkomazi Rhino Sanctuary, Mkomazi
Game Reserve, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania, to enhance the survival of
the species through reintroduction into the wild.
Applicant: Nancy Ellen Drilling/University of Minnesota, St. Paul. MN,
PRT-042484
The applicant requests a permit to import feathers from white-
winged duck (Cairina scutulata) collected in the wild in Indonesia, for
scientific research.
Marine Mammals
The public is invited to comment on the following application(s)
for a permit to conduct certain activities with marine mammals. The
application(s) 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).
Written data, comments or requests for copies of these complete
applications or requests for a public hearing on these applications
should be sent to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of
Management Authority, 4401 N. Fairfax Drive, Room 700, Arlington,
Virginia 22203, telephone 703/358-2104 or fax 703/358-2281. These
requests 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.
Applicant: Charles W. Helscel, Owasso, OK, PRT-044695
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport-hunted from the Northern Beaufort Sea polar bear
population in Canada for personal use, taken May, 2001.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife has information collection approval from
OMB through February 28, 2001. OMB Control Number 1018-0093. Federal
Agencies may not conduct or sponsor and a person is not required to
respond to a collection of information unless it displays a current
valid OMB control number.
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, Division of Management Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive,
Room 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203. Phone: (703/358-2104); FAX: (703/
358-2281).
Dated: June 22, 2001.
Michael S. Moore,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management
Authority.
[FR Doc. 01-16708 Filed 7-2-01; 8:45 am]
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