[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 116 (Monday, June 16, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 34035]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-13450]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-R9-IA-2008-N0129; 96300-1671-0000-P5]


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 July 16, 
2008.

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 212, 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: University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, PRT-182099

    The applicant requests a permit to transport biological samples 
from the following species: Lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla), 
pygmy chimpanzee (Pan paniscus), chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes), Borneo 
orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus pygmaeus), and Sumatran orangutan (Pongo 
pygmaeus abelii) from the Coriell Institute for Medical Research, 
Camden, New Jersey for the purpose of enhancement of the species 
through scientific research. This notification covers activities 
conducted by the applicant for a five-year period.

Applicant: Thomas E. Tate, Glendale, CA, PRT-182074

    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: Patrick J. Mulligan, Dallas, TX, PRT-180778

    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: May 9, 2008.
Lisa J. Lierheimer,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management 
Authority.
 [FR Doc. E8-13450 Filed 6-13-08; 8:45 am]
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