[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 97 (Thursday, May 20, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27595-27596]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-12712]


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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.):

PRT-011415

Applicant: David Frost, Plymouth, MI

    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.

PRT-011414

Applicant: Lawrence Castleman, Plymouth MI

    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.

PRT-011416

Applicant: Michael J. Leonard, Plymouth MI

    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.

PRT-011972

Applicant: Frank Huschitt, Grayslake, IL


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    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.

PRT-009999

Applicant: Memphis zoo, Memphis, TN

    The applicant requests a permit to transport in interstate commerce 
(i.e. provide funds to Smithsonian Institution's Komodo Dragon 
Conservation Fund) one captive-held wild-caught Komodo monitor (Varanus 
komodoensis) from the National Zoological Park for the purpose of 
conservation education and research to enhance the survival of the 
species.
    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).
    The public is invited to comment on the following application for a 
permit to conduct certain activities with marine mammals. The 
application was submitted to satisfy requirements of the Marine Mammal 
Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) and the 
regulations governing marine mammals (50 CFR 18).

PRT-011658

Applicant: Gilbert Kostelec, Chardon, OH

    The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) sport-hunted trophy taken from the Lancaster Sound polar 
bear population, Canada for personal use.

PRT-011713

Applicant: Edward Turowski, Oxford, MI

    The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) sport-hunted trophy taken from the Northern Beaufort Sea 
polar bear population, Canada for personal use.

 PRT-011855

Applicant: Lewis Rupp, St. Louis, MO

    The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) sport-hunted trophy taken from the McClintock Channel polar 
bear population, Canada for personal use.
    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).

MaryEllen Amtower,
Acting Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 99-12712 Filed 5-19-99; 8:45 am]
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