Receipt of Applications for Permit
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[Federal Register: June 21, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 119)]
[Notices]
[Page 35692]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Receipt of Applications for Permit
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permit.
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SUMMARY: The public is invited to comment on the following applications
to conduct certain activities with endangered species and/or marine
mammals.
DATES: Written data, comments or requests must be received by July 21,
2006.
ADDRESSES: 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 within 30 days
of the date of publication of this notice to: U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service, Division of Management Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive,
Room 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203; fax 703/358-2281.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Division of Management Authority,
telephone 703/358-2104.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Endangered Species
The public is invited to comment on the following applications 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,
comments, or requests for copies of these complete applications should
be submitted to the Director (address above).
Applicant: The Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, NY, PRT-119215
The applicant requests a permit to export one male captive-born
great Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) to the Toronto Zoo,
Ontario, Canada, for the purpose of enhancement of the species through
captive propagation.
Applicant: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, Cincinnati, OH, PRT-120130
The applicant requests an interstate commerce permit to transport
four captive-born cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) for the purpose of
enhancement of the species through fund-raising for the Cheetah
Conservation Fund. This notification covers activities to be conducted
by the applicant over a five-year period.
Applicant: Florida Marine Research Institute, Florida Fish & Wildlife
Conservation Commission, St. Petersburg, FL, PRT-758093
The applicant requests re-issuance of their permit to import
biological samples taken from hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys
imbricate) collected in the wild in Panama and Bermuda, for the purpose
of scientific research. This notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a five-year period.
Applicant: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, East Lansing Field Office,
East Lansing, MI, PRT-122176
The applicant requests a permit to export biological samples,
including feathers and toe-clips, from Kirtland warblers (Dendroica
kirtlandii) collected in the wild in the United States, for scientific
research.
Applicant: Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University, New
Haven, CT, PRT-120045
The applicant requests a permit to export and re-import non-living
museum specimens of endangered and threatened species of plants and
animals previously accessioned into the applicant's collection for
scientific research. This notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a five-year period.
Marine Mammals
The public is invited to comment on the following applications for
a permit to conduct certain activities with marine mammals. The
applications were 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 part 18). Written
data, comments, or requests for copies of the complete applications or
requests for a public hearing on these applications should be submitted
to the Director (address above). 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: Frank J. Blaha, Jr., Prince George, VA, PRT-124823
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport hunted from the Southern Beaufort Sea polar bear
population in Canada for personal, noncommercial use.
Applicant: Harold E. Landis, Jr., Brinklow, MD, PRT-125097
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport hunted from the Lancaster Sound polar bear population
in Canada for personal, noncommercial use.
Applicant: Warren L. Strickland, M.D., New Hope, AL, PRT-125179
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport hunted from the Lancaster Sound polar bear population
in Canada for personal, noncommercial use.
Applicant: Randall M. Peters, Hubertus, WI, PRT-124503
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport hunted from the Southern Beaufort Sea polar bear
population in Canada for personal, noncommercial use.
Dated: May 26, 2006.
Michael S. Moore,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management
Authority.
[FR Doc. E6-9726 Filed 6-20-06; 8:45 am]
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