[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 135 (Tuesday, July 15, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 37926]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-18530]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications.

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    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-831781
    Applicant: Herbert M. Jones, South Bend, IN.
    The applicant requests a permit to take (capture, handle, band and 
release) peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus) in Minnesota, Wisconsin, 
and Michigan for enhancement of the species in the wild through 
scientific research.
PRT-831774
    Applicant: Biological Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey, 
North Central Forest Experiment Station, St. Paul, Minnesota, L. David 
Mech, Principle Investigator.
    The applicant requests a permit to take gray wolves (Canis lupus) 
throughout the lower 48 states to continue research, restoration and 
public education efforts previously conducted under the authority of 
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Activities are proposed for 
survival, enhancement and recovery of the species in the wild.
    Written data or comments should be submitted to the Regional 
Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological Services 
Operations, 1 Federal Drive, Fort Snelling, Minnesota 55111-4056, and 
must be received within 30 days of the date of this publication.
    Documents and other information submitted with these applications 
are available for review 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, 
Ecological Services Operations, 1 Federal Drive, Fort Snelling, 
Minnesota 55111-4056. Telephone: (612/725-3536 x250); FAX: (612/725-
3526).

    Dated: July 8, 1997.
John A. Blankenship,
Assistant Regional Director, IL, IN, MO (Ecological Services), Region 
3, Fort Snelling, Minnesota.
[FR Doc. 97-18530 Filed 7-14-97; 8:45 am]
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