[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 104 (Friday, May 28, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30714-30715]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-12119]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Receipt of Applications for Permit

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permit.

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SUMMARY: The public is invited to comment on the following applications 
to conduct certain activities with endangered species and/or marine 
mammals.

DATES: Written data, comments or requests must be received by June 28, 
2004.

ADDRESSES: 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 within 30 days 
of the date of publication of this notice to: U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
Service, Division of Management Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, 
Room 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203; fax 703/358-2281.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Division of Management Authority, 
telephone 703/358-2104.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Endangered Species

    The public is invited to comment on the following applications for 
a permit

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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.). Written data, comments, or 
requests for copies of these complete applications should be submitted 
to the Director (address above).

PRT-072219

Applicant: Jacksonville Zoological Society, Jacksonville, FL.

    The applicant requests a permit to import five giant otter 
(Pteronura brasiliensis) from the government of Guyana, for the purpose 
of enhancement of the survival of the species through captive 
propagation and conservation education.

PRT-085095

Applicant: International Iguana Foundation, Fort Worth, TX.

    The applicant requests a permit to import ten captive-born Grand 
Cayman ground iguanas (Cyclura nubila lewisi) from the National Trust 
for the Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, for the purpose 
of enhancement of the survival of the species through captive 
propagation and conservation education.

PRT-828861

Applicant: Wesley W. Kyle III, Pipe Creek, TX.

    The applicant requests renewal of a permit to authorize interstate 
and foreign commerce, export and cull of excess male barasingha (Cervus 
duvauceli) from his captive herd for the purpose of enhancement of the 
survival of the species. This notice covers activities conducted under 
this permit for a period of five years.

PRT-086968

Applicant: James J. Liautaud, Champaign, IL.

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus pygargus) 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-087036

Applicant: Gerald M. Matsunaga, Kahului, HI.

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus pygargus) 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-087051

Applicant: Gregory G. Liautaud, Trout Valley, IL.

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus pygargus) 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.

Marine Mammals

    The public is invited to comment on the following applications for 
a permit to conduct certain activities with marine mammals. The 
applications were 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 Part 18). Written 
data, comments, or requests for copies of the complete applications or 
requests for a public hearing on these applications should be submitted 
to the Director (address above). Anyone requesting a hearing should 
give specific reasons why a hearing would be appropriate. The holding 
of such a hearing is at the discretion of the Director.

PRT-086964

Applicant: David W. Schubert, Shawnee, OK.

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

PRT-086969

Applicant: Kelly R. McBride, Chandler, AZ.

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

PRT-086970

Applicant: Nicholas T. Wienold, Palatine, IL.

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

PRT-087037

Applicant: Thomas J. Hoffman, Sr., Albany, NY.

    The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) sport hunted from the Lancaster sound polar bear population 
in Canada for personal use.

PRT-087099

Applicant: Terry N. Steinheiser, Butler, PA.

    The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus 
maritimus) sport hunted from the Lancaster sound polar bear population 
in Canada for personal use.

    Dated: May 14, 2004.
Michael S. Moore,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management 
Authority.
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