[Federal Register: January 15, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 10)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-R9-IA-2010-N005]
[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 February 
16, 2010.

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: Brigham and Woman's Hospital, Boston, MA, PRT-232608
    The applicant requests a permit to acquire from Coriell Institute, 
Camden, NJ, in interstate commerce DNA and cell line samples from 
various threatened and endangered Primate species for the purpose of 
scientific research. This notification covers activities to be 
conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Applicant: The San Diego Zoological Society, San Diego, CA, PRT-236991
    The applicant requests a permit to export three male and four 
female captive-born L'hoest's guenon (Cercopithecus lhoesti) to the 
Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, Edinburgh, UK for the purpose of 
the enhancement of the survival of the species.
Applicant: Virginia Zoological Park, Norfolk, VA, PRT-237536
    The applicant requests a permit to import two captive-born male 
Siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus) from the Port Lympne Wild Animal 
Park, Lympne, Hythe, Kent, UK for the purpose of enhancement of the 
survival of the species.
Applicant: George Carden Circus Intl., Inc., Springfield, MO, PRT-
080831
    The applicant requests the re-issuance of permits to re-export and 
re-import two female Asian elephants (Elephas

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maximus) that were born in the wild to worldwide locations for the 
purpose of enhancement of the species through conservation education. 
The permit numbers and animals are: 080731, Jazz; 716917, Betty. This 
notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a 
three-year period and the import of any potential progeny born while 
overseas.

    Dated: January 8, 2010.
Brenda Tapia,
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management 
Authority.
[FR Doc. 2010-720 Filed 1-14- 10; 8:45 am]
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