[Federal Register: December 10, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 237)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Notice of Receipt of Applications for Permit
The following applicants have applied 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.):
PRT-010366.
Applicant: Larry Johnson, Boerne, TX
The applicant requests a permit to export one male and two female
captive-bred ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) to Exoticos la Puerta,
Jalisco, Mexico, for the purpose of propagation for the enhancement of
the survival of the species.
PRT-020037.
Applicant: North Carolina Zoological Park, Asheboro, NC
The applicant requests a permit to import blood and fecal samples
collected from wild specimens of wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) originating
from populations in and around Faro, Benoue, and Boula Ndjida National
Parks in Cameroon for scientific purposes.
PRT-20256.
Applicant: Oakhill Center for Rare and Endangered Species, Luther,
OK
The applicant requests a permit to import two male cheetahs
(Acinonyx jubatus) from Cango Wildlife Ranch, Oudshorn, Republic of
South Africa. These specimens were originally removed from the wild as
nuisance animals in Namibia and are now being imported for the purpose
of captive propagation for the enhancement of the survival of the
species.
PRT-20257.
Applicant: Oakhill Center for Rare and Endangered Species, Luther,
OK
The applicant requests a permit to import one captive-bred female
cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) from Wassenaar Wildlife Breeding Centre,
Wassenaar, Holland, for the purpose of propagation for the enhancement
of the survival of the species.
The public is invited to comment on the following application for a
permit to conduct certain activities with marine mammals. The
application was submitted to satisfy requirements of the Marine Mammal
Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) and the
regulations governing marine mammals (50 CFR 18).
PRT-019950.
Applicant: Donald E. Barnett, Bisbee, AZ
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport-hunted from the McClintock Channel polar bear
population, Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
PRT-020091.
Applicant: Richard Lee Dorigatti, Logan, Utah
The applicant requests a permit to import a polar bear (Ursus
maritimus) sport-hunted from the McClintock Channel polar bear
population, Northwest Territories, Canada for personal use.
Written data or comments, requests for copies of the complete
application, or requests for a public hearing on this application
should be sent to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of
Management Authority, 4401 N. Fairfax Drive, Room 700, Arlington,
Virginia 22203, telephone 703/358-2104 or fax 703/358-2281 and must be
received within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice.
Anyone requesting a hearing should give specific reasons why a hearing
would be appropriate. The holding of such a hearing is at the
discretion of the Director.
Documents and other information submitted with the application 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 to the above address within 30
days of the date of publication of this notice.
Dated: December 6, 1999.
Kristen Nelson,
Chief, Branch of Permits, Office of Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 99-32145 Filed 12-9-99; 8:45 am]
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