[Federal Register: June 16, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 114)]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-R9-IA-2009-N0119; 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: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to 
comment on the following applications for permits to conduct certain 
activities with endangered species. The Endangered Species Act requires 
that we invite public comment on these permit applications.

DATES: Written data, comments or requests must be received by July 16, 
2009.

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.). Submit your written 
data, comments, or requests for copies of the complete applications to 
the address shown in ADDRESSES.
Applicant: Hidden Harbor Marine Environmental Project, The Turtle 
Hospital, Marathon, FL, PRT-207047
    The applicant requests a permit to export five green sea turtles 
(Chelonia mydas), one male and four immature animals, to Weymouth Sea 
Life Adventure Park and Marine Sanctuary, Dorset, United Kingdom, for 
the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.
Applicant: Konstantin Khrapko, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 
Boston, MA, PRT-215297
    The applicant requests a permit to acquire from Coriell Institute 
of Medical Research, Camden, NJ, in interstate commerce fibroblast cell 
line cultures from bonobos (Pan paniscus) for the purpose of scientific 
research.
Applicant: Saint Louis Zoo, St. Louis, MO, PRT-201169
    The applicant requests a permit to import one male and two female 
captive-born horned guans (Oreophasis derbianus) from African Safari 
Park, Puebla, Mexico, for the purpose of enhancement of the species 
through captive propagation and conservation education.
Applicant: Burke Museum, Seattle, WA, PRT-714601
    The applicant requests renewal of their permit to export and re-
import non-living museum specimens of endangered and threatened species 
of animals previously accessioned into the applicant's collection for 
scientific research. This notification covers activities to be 
conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
    The following applicants request 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: Brian H. Welker, Fulshear, TX, PRT-213427
Applicant: Donald E. Black, Saint Clair Shores, MI, PRT-209120
Applicant: William P. Weedon, Olivia, NC, PRT-211300

    Dated: June 5, 2009
Lisa J. Lierheimer
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management 
Authority
[FR Doc. E9-14054 Filed 6-15-09; 8:45 am]

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