[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 105 (Thursday, May 30, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27096-27097]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-13567]



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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.):

Applicant: Roosevelt Park Zoo, Minot, ND, PRT-815150.

    The applicant requests a permit to purchase in interstate commerce 
a female African leopard (Panthera pardus) from Wille's Wildlife Zoo 
for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species through 
propagation.

Applicant: American Zoo and Aquarium Association, Rhino Taxon Advisory 
Group, Cumberland, OH, PRT-815151.

    The applicant requests a permit to import three non-native free-
ranging female Eastern black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis michaeli) 
from Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa, for the purposes of 
enhancement of the survivial of the species through captive-
propagation.

Applicant: International Animal Exchange, Ferndale, MI, PRT-815230.

    The applicant requests a permit to export one male Gray wolf (Canis 
lupis) to the Seoul Grand Park Zoo, Seoul, Korea, for the purpose of 
enhancement of the survival of the species through propagation.

Applicant: Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, Sasabe, AZ, PRT-
814486.

    The applicant requests a permit to export 10 captive hatched masked 
bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus ridgwayi) to the El Centro 
Ecologico de Sonora, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico to enhance the survival 
of the species through conservation education.
    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 430, 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

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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 430, Arlington, Virginia 22203. Phone: 
(703/358-2104); FAX: (703/358-2281).

    Dated: May 24, 1996.
Mary Ellen Amtower,
Acting Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 96-13567 Filed 5-29-96; 8:45 am]
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