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###### Department of the Interior

###### Fish and Wildlife Service 

# AGENCY:

Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. 

# ACTION:

Notice of receipt of applications for permit. 

# 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 November 30, 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 (                    **ADDRESSES**                     above).                 

## PRT-107396

*Applicant:*                     Texas Tech University, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Lubbock, TX.                 

                    The applicant requests a permit to import blood samples taken from wild                           ( print page 62322)                        chuckwallas (                    *Sauromalus varius*) on San Esteban Island, Mexico, for the purpose of scientific research/enhancement of the survival of the species.                

## PRT-107930

*Applicant:*                     Texas Tech University, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Lubbock, TX.                

## PRT-107930

                    The applicant requests a permit to import blood samples collected from live wild animals of the following species: Chinese alligator (                    *Alligator sinensis*), spectacled caiman (                    *Caiman crocodilus*), broad-snouted caiman (                    *Caiman latirostris*), black caiman (                    *Melanosuchus niger*), American crocodyle (                    *Crocodulus acutus*), slender-snouted crocodile (                    *C. cataphractus*), Orinoco crocodile (                    *C. intermedius*), Philippine crocodile (                    *C. mindorensis*), Morelet's crocodile (                    *C. moreletii*), mugger (                    *C. palustris*), estuarine crocodile (                    *C. porosus*), Cuban crocodile (                    *C. rhombifer*), Siamese crocodile (                    *C. siamensis*), African dwarf crocodile (                    *Osteolaemus tetraspis*), false gharial (                    *Tomistoma schlegelii*), and Indian gharial (                    *Gavialis gangeticus*) from areas around the world for the purpose of scientific research/enhancement of the survival of the species.                 

## PRT-111397

*Applicant:*                     Donald S. Priest, San Francisco, CA.                

                    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 7, 2005. 

Monica Farris, 

Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management Authority. 

[FR Doc. 05-21636 Filed 10-28-05; 8:45 am] 

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