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[FR Doc No: 94-17682]


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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.):

Applicant: Oakhill Center for Rare and Endangered Species, Oklahoma 
City, OK, PRT-791652

    The applicant requests a permit to import one female captive born 
Persian leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolor) from the Chester Zoo, 
Chester, England for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the 
species through propagation.

Applicant: Mike Anderson , Kodiak, AK, PRT-791369

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus dorcas dorcas) culled from the captive 
herd maintained by Mr. H.P. Steenkamp at Noortgeclacht, Riebeeckstad, 
Orange Free State, Republic of South Africa, for the purpose of 
enhancement of the survival of the species.

Applicant: Richard D'Angelo, West Orange, NJ, PRT-792240

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus dorcas dorcas) culled from the captive 
herd maintained by Mr. P.J. Louw at Bankfontein, Springfontein, Orange 
Free State, Republic of South Africa, for the purpose of enhancement of 
the survival of the species.

Applicant: The Golden Lion Tamarin Conservation Program, c/o National 
Zoological Park, Washington D.C., PRT-792347

    The applicant requests a permit to import 19 captive-bred golden 
lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia) from 3 zoos in Germany and 4 
zoos in the United Kingdom for the purpose of enhancement of survival 
of the species through propagation and conditioning of the tamarins for 
eventual release into the wild.

Applicant: Miami Metrozoo, Miami, FL, PRT-792233

    The applicant requests a permit to import one pair of komodo 
monitors (Varanus komodensis) from Taman Safari, Indonesia, for the 
purpose of the enhancement of the survival of the species through 
propagation.

Applicant: Minnesota Zoological Garden, PRT-792235

    The applicant requests a permit to import one pair of komodo 
monitors (Varanus komodensis) from Taman Safari, Indonesia, for the 
purpose of the enhancement of the survival of the species through 
propagation.

Applicant: Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus, Vienna, VA, 
PRT-791084

    The applicant requests a permit to export and reimport 14 Bengal 
tigers (Panthera tigris), 2 Siberian tigers (Panthera tigris altaica), 
and 17 Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) to and from Canada for the 
purpose of enhancement of survival through conservation education.

Applicant: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Law Enforcement, 
Arlington, VA, PRT-691650

    The applicant requests a permit to import and export any Endangered 
or Threatened species for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of 
the affected species through enhanced law enforcement capabilities.

Applicant: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Assistant Regional Director, 
Region 6 Endangered Species, Lakewood, CO, PRT-792540.

    The applicant requests a permit for multiple imports of male, 
female and juvenile black-footed ferrets (Mustela nigripes) from the 
Toronto Metro Zoo, Toronto, Canada, for reintroduction into the wild in 
Montana and South Dakota for a nonessential experimental population in 
those two states, if and when such a nonessential experimental 
population is Federally established.
    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 420(c), 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: July 15, 1994.
Caroline Anderson,
Acting Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 94-17682 Filed 7-19-94; 8:45 am]
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