[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 27 (Wednesday, February 10, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 6675]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-3299]


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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: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, Cincinnati, OH, 
PRT-007667.
    The applicant requests a permit to import two male captive born 
pygmy chimpanzees (Pan paniscus) from the Leipzig Zoo, Germany, for the 
purpose of enhancement of the species through captive propagation.
    Applicant: International Crane Foundation, Baraboo, WI, PRT-007659.
    The applicant requests a permit to export up to 14 fertile eggs 
from captive bred Siberian cranes (Grus leucogeranus) to the Institute 
for Nature Conservation and Reserves, Russia, for the purpose of 
enhancement of the species through re-introduction back into the wild.
    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 700, 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 
700, Arlington, Virginia 22203. Phone: (703/358-2104); FAX: (703/358-
2281).

    Dated: February 5, 1999.
Karen Anderson,
Acting Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 99-3299 Filed 2-9-99; 8:45 am]
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