Federal Register: August 11, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 153)

DOCID: fr11au09-115 FR Doc E9-19221

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

FWS ID: [FWS-R9-IA-2009-N161; 96300-1671-0000-P5]

NOTICE: NOTICES

DOCID: fr11au09-115

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications for permit.

SUBJECT CATEGORY:

Receipt of Applications for Permit

DATES: Written data, comments or requests must be received by September 10, 2009

DOCUMENT 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.

SUMMARY:

Receipt of Applications for Permit

SUPPLEMENTAL 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: Archie Carr Center for Sea Turtle Research, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, PRT724540

The applicant requests an amendment to an existing permit to import biological samples collected from captivebred green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) from the Cayman Turtle Farm, Cayman Islands, for the purpose of scientific research. Samples are to be collected from live or salvaged specimens. This notification covers activities conducted by the applicant over the remainder of the 5year period of the permit. Applicant: University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, PRT215732

The applicant requests a permit to acquire from Coriell Institute of Medical Research, Camden, NJ, in interstate commerce fibroblast cell line cultures from gorillas (Gorilla gorilla) and orangutan (Pongo abelli) for the purpose of scientific research.

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: Vance D. Coffman, Pebble Beach, CA, PRT219600
Applicant: Clint Chamberlain, Yukon, OK, PRT219627
Applicant: Thomas A. Fraley, Newburg, MO, PRT219683
Applicant: Eric L. Nysse, New Holstein, WI, PRT219947
Applicant: Gregory G. Rodriguez, Sugar Land, TX, PRT220498
Applicant: Randall R. Foster, Midland, TX, PRT220517
Applicant: James M. Beier, Rochester, MN, PRT220669
Applicant: James R. Boyd, Rapid City, SD, PRT220718
Applicant: Robert M. Bensinger, Akron, OH, PRT220877

Dated: July 31, 2009
Lisa J. Lierheimer
Senior Permit Biologist, Branch of Permits, Division of Management Authority
[FR Doc. E919221 Filed 81009; 8:45 am]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

Division of Management Authority, telephone 703/3582104.