[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 43 (Monday, March 7, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11020-11021]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-4354]


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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 April 6, 
2005.

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 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).

Applicant: Leon Barringer, Monument, CO, PRT-099123

    The applicant requests a permit to export one male captive-born 
tiger (Panthera tigris) to the Baghdad Zoo, Iraq, for the purpose of 
enhancement of the survival of the species through conservation 
education.

Applicant: Zoological Society of San Diego, Escondido, CA, PRT-098763

    The applicant requests a permit to export biological samples from 
Northern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum cottoni) to the Dvur 
Kralove Zoo, Dvur Kralove, Czech Republic, for the purpose of 
enhancement of the survival of the species through captive propagation. 
This notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant 
over a five-year period.

Applicant: Cynthia J. Lagueux, Wildlife Conservation Society, 
Gainesville, FL, PRT-781606

    The applicant requests a renewal of their permit to import 
biological samples from Hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) 
and Leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) collected in the 
wild in Nicaragua, for scientific research. This notification covers 
activities to be conducted by the applicant over a five-year period.

Applicant: Thane Wibbels, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, PRT-
841026

    The applicant requests a renewal of their permit to import 
biological samples from Kemp's ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys kempii) 
collected in the wild in Mexico, for scientific research. This 
notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a 
five-year period.


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    Dated: February 18, 2005.
Michael S. Moore,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management 
Authority.
[FR Doc. 05-4354 Filed 3-4-05; 8:45 am]
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