[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 206 (Wednesday, October 23, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 55013]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-27174]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

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-821107

Applicant: Wesley Skidmore, Provo, UT.

    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 purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species 
through conservation education.

PRT-821078

Applicant: Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo, Omaha, NE.

    The applicant requests a permit to import one male captive-born 
Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) for enhancement of the 
survival of the species through captive breeding and education.

PRT-821239

Applicant: Derek Baker, San Jose, CA.

    The applicant request a permit to import three Asian bonytongue 
(Scleropages formosus) born in captivity from P.S. Bintang Kalbor, 
Kalimantan, Indonesia for the purpose of the survival of the species 
through propagation.

PRT-821046

Applicant: Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, NY.

    The applicant requests a permit to import three male and two female 
black-necked cranes (Grus nigricollis) for enhancement of the survival 
of the species through captive propagation.
    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 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: October 18, 1996.
Caroline Anderson,
Acting Chief Branch of Permits Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 96-27174 Filed 10-22-96; 8:45 am]
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