[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 217 (Friday, November 9, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63623-63624]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-22070]


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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.

DATES: Written data, comments or requests must be received by December 
10, 2007.

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: Weill Cornell Medical College, Department of Medicine, 
Division of International Medicine and Infectious Diseases, New York, 
NY, PRT-167268.

    The applicant requests a permit to import biological samples from 
pygmy chimpanzee (Pan paniscus) from the Leipzig Zoo, Leipzig, Germany 
for the purpose of scientific research. This notification covers 
activities conducted by the applicant for a five-year period.

Applicant: Woodland Park Zoological Gardens, Seattle, WA, PRT-108484.

    The applicant requests a permit to import biological samples from 
one male captive Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) from Canada for the 
purpose of breeding and enhancement of the survival of the species. 
This notification covers activities conducted by the applicant for a 
five-year period.

Applicant: Byron G. Sadler, Junction, TX, PRT-167088.

    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.

Applicant: Cynthia L. Schroeder-Watson, Dallas, TX, PRT-166366.


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    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.

Applicant: Scott C. Grevey, Fairfield, OH, PRT-166995.

    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.

    Dated: October 26, 2007.
Lisa J. Lierheimer,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management 
Authority.
[FR Doc. E7-22070 Filed 11-8-07; 8:45 am]
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