[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 48 (Tuesday, March 13, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11375-11376]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-4519]


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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 April 12, 
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:

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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: New York State Museum, Albany, NY, PRT-146078.

    The applicant requests a permit to import from the Smithsonian 
Tropical Research Institute, Panama, salvaged skeletons and skulls from 
animals found dead on Barro Colorado Island, Panama of the following 
species: howler monkey (Alouatta palliata), Baird's tapir (Tapirus 
bairdii), and ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) for the purpose of scientific 
research.

Applicant: Dr. Mary K. Gonder, University of Maryland, Dept. of 
Biology, College Park, MD, PRT-146529.

    The applicant requests a permit to import DNA samples taken from 
the blood of captive-held chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) at the Limbe 
Wildlife Centre, Limbe, Cameroon, for the purpose of scientific 
research.
Applicant: Tom W. Veurink, Alto, MI, PRT-145874.

    The applicant requests a permit to import the sport-hunted trophy 
of one cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) taken in Namibia for the purpose of 
enhancement of the survival of the species.

Applicant: Gary F. Bogner, N. Muskeyon, MI, PRT-120003.

    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: February 16, 2007.
Monica Farris,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management 
Authority.
[FR Doc. E7-4519 Filed 3-12-07; 8:45 am]
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