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1. Title: Carriage of Bulk Solids
Requiring Special Handling—46 Code of
Federal Regulation Part 148.
OMB Control Number: 1625–0025.
Summary: As specified in 46 Code of
Federal Regulation part 148, the
application for a Special Permit allows
the Coast Guard to determine the
manner of safe carriage for unlisted
materials. The information required by
Dangerous Cargo Manifests and
Shipping Papers permit vessel crews
and emergency personnel to properly
and safely respond to accidents
involving hazardous substances. See 46
CFR part 148 Subpart B and §§ 148.60
and 148.70.
Need: The Coast Guard administers
and enforces statutes and rules for the
safe transport and stowage of hazardous
materials, including bulk solids.
Forms: None.
Respondents: Owners and operators
of vessels that carry certain bulk solids.
Frequency: On occasion.
Burden Estimate: The estimated
burden has increased from 745 hours to
955 hours a year due to an increase in
the estimated annual number of
responses for Special Permits.
Dated: October 24, 2013.
R.E. Day,
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Commandant for Command, Control,
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Endangered Species; Marine
Mammals; Receipt of Applications for
Permit
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications
for permit.
AGENCY:
We, the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, invite the public to
comment on the following applications
to conduct certain activities with
endangered species, marine mammals,
or both. With some exceptions, the
Endangered Species Act (ESA) and
Marine Mammal Protection Act
(MMPA) prohibits activities with listed
species unless Federal authorization is
acquired that allows such activities.
DATES: We must receive comments or
requests for documents on or before
December 2, 2013. We must receive
requests for marine mammal permit
public hearings, in writing, at the
address shown in the ADDRESSES section
by December 2, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Brenda Tapia, Division of
Management Authority, U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, 4401 North Fairfax
Drive, Room 212, Arlington, VA 22203;
fax (703) 358–2280; or email DMAFR@
fws.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Brenda Tapia, (703) 358–2104
(telephone); (703) 358–2280 (fax);
DMAFR@fws.gov (email).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Public Comment Procedures
A. How do I request copies of
applications or comment on submitted
applications?
Send your request for copies of
applications or comments and materials
concerning any of the applications to
the contact listed under ADDRESSES.
Please include the Federal Register
notice publication date, the PRTnumber, and the name of the applicant
in your request or submission. We will
not consider requests or comments sent
to an email or address not listed under
ADDRESSES. If you provide an email
address in your request for copies of
applications, we will attempt to respond
to your request electronically.
Please make your requests or
comments as specific as possible. Please
confine your comments to issues for
which we seek comments in this notice,
and explain the basis for your
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comments. Include sufficient
information with your comments to
allow us to authenticate any scientific or
commercial data you include.
The comments and recommendations
that will be most useful and likely to
influence agency decisions are: (1)
Those supported by quantitative
information or studies; and (2) Those
that include citations to, and analyses
of, the applicable laws and regulations.
We will not consider or include in our
administrative record comments we
receive after the close of the comment
period (see DATES) or comments
delivered to an address other than those
listed above (see ADDRESSES).
B. May I review comments submitted by
others?
Comments, including names and
street addresses of respondents, will be
available for public review at the street
address listed under ADDRESSES. The
public may review documents and other
information applicants have sent in
support of the application unless our
allowing viewing would violate the
Privacy Act or Freedom of Information
Act. Before including your address,
phone number, email address, or other
personal identifying information in your
comment, you should be aware that
your entire comment—including your
personal identifying information—may
be made publicly available at any time.
While you can ask us in your comment
to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.
II. Background
To help us carry out our conservation
responsibilities for affected species, and
in consideration of section 10(a)(1)(A) of
the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as
amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), and
the Marine Mammal Protection Act of
1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et
seq.), along with Executive Order 13576,
‘‘Delivering an Efficient, Effective, and
Accountable Government,’’ and the
President’s Memorandum for the Heads
of Executive Departments and Agencies
of January 21, 2009—Transparency and
Open Government (74 FR 4685; January
26, 2009), which call on all Federal
agencies to promote openness and
transparency in Government by
disclosing information to the public, we
invite public comment on these permit
applications before final action is taken.
Under the MMPA, you may request a
hearing on any MMPA application
received. If you request a hearing, give
specific reasons why a hearing would be
appropriate. The holding of such a
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A. Endangered Species
Applicant: Wildlife Conservation
Society, New York, NY; PRT–15467B
The applicant requests a permit to
import two captive-bred female snow
leopards (Uncia uncia) from Zoo
Wuppertal and Tiergarten de Stadt,
Germany, to the Bronx Zoo for the
purpose of enhancement of propagation
and survival of the species.
Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra)
Radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)
Yellow-spotted river turtle (Podocnemis
unifilis)
Spotted pond turtle (Geoclemys
hamiltonii)
Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus)
Applicant: Jordan Mercer, Micanopy,
FL; PRT–18705B
hearing is at the discretion of the
Service Director.
III. Permit Applications
Applicant: U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service, Mexican Wolf Reintroduction
Project, Region 2, Albuquerque, NM,
PRT–104074
The applicant requests renewal of
their permit to export and re-export live
Mexican or lobo wolves (Canis lupus
baileyi) for breeding and reintroduction,
as well as the export and re-export of
biological samples for genetic studies,
for the purpose of enhancement of the
survival of the species and scientific
research. This notification covers
activities to be conducted by the
applicant over a 5-year period.
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Applicant: Linda Pond, Lind, WA; PRT–
17878B
The applicant requests a captive-bred
wildlife registration under 50 CFR
17.21(g) for golden parakeet (Guarouba
guarouba) to enhance the species’
propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a 5year period.
Applicant: Hattiesburg Convention
Commission (dba Hattiesburg Zoo),
Hattiesburg, MS; PRT–18078B
The applicant requests a captive-bred
wildlife registration under 50 CFR
17.21(g) for the following species, to
enhance the species’ propagation or
survival. This notification covers
activities to be conducted by the
applicant over a 5-year period.
Species:
Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)
Black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia
variegata)
Red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra)
Crowned lemur (Eulemur coronatus)
Black lemur (Eulemur macaco)
Brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus)
Cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus)
Lion-tailed macaque (Macaca silenus)
Lar gibbon (Hylobates lar)
Leopard (Panthera pardus)
Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris
sumatrae)
Baird’s tapir (Tapirus bairdii)
Moluccan cockatoo (Cacatua
moluccensis)
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The applicant requests a captive-bred
wildlife registration under 50 CFR
17.21(g) for radiated tortoise
(Astrochelys radiata) to enhance the
species’ propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a 5year period.
Applicant: Triple S Wildlife Ranch,
Calvin, OK; PRT–18877B
The applicant requests a captive-bred
wildlife registration under 50 CFR
17.21(g) for scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx
dammah) and addax (Addax
nasomaculatus) to enhance the species’
propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a 5year period.
Applicant: Triple S Wildlife Ranch,
Calvin, OK; PRT–18755B
The applicant requests a permit
authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess
scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
and addax (Addax nasomaculatus) from
the captive herd maintained at their
facility, for the purpose of enhancement
of the survival of the species. This
notification covers activities over a 5year period.
Applicant: Double B River Ranch,
Comanche, TX; PRT–15680B
The applicant requests a captive-bred
wildlife registration under 50 CFR
17.21(g) for scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx
dammah) to enhance the species’
propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a 5year period.
Applicant: Double B River Ranch,
Comanche, TX; PRT–15681B
The applicant requests a permit
authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess
scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
from the captive herd maintained at
their facility, for the purpose of
enhancement of the survival of the
species. This notification covers
activities over a 5-year period.
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Applicant: Tufts University, Medford,
MA; PRT–19069B
The applicant requests a permit to
import 300 biological samples from
captive-held White-breasted thrashers
(Ramphocinclus brachyurus) for the
purpose of scientific research.
Applicant: Tyler Thomas, Alexandria
Bay, NY; PRT–18729B
The applicant requests a captive-bred
wildlife registration under 50 CFR
17.21(g) for the following species, to
enhance the species’ propagation or
survival. This notification covers
activities to be conducted by the
applicant over a 5-year period.
Species:
Woylie (Bettongia penicillata)
Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)
Black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia
variegata)
Red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra)
Cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus)
Moluccan cockatoo (Cacatua
moluccensis)
Golden parakeet (Guarouba guarouba)
Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis)
Radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)
Applicant: Azlin Taxidermy, Clute,
Texas; PRT–02251B
The applicant requests a permit to
export the sport-hunted trophies of two
scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
and one addax (Addax nasomaculatus)
culled from a captive herd maintained
in the state of Texas for the purpose of
enhancement of the survival of the
species.
Applicant: Azlin Taxidermy, Clute,
Texas; PRT–02252B
The applicant requests a permit to
export the sport-hunted trophies of one
scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
and one addax (Addax nasomaculatus)
culled from a captive herd maintained
in the state of Texas for the purpose of
enhancement of the survival of the
species.
Applicant: Azlin Taxidermy, Clute,
Texas; PRT–02253B
The applicant requests a permit to
export the sport-hunted trophy of one
scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
culled from a captive herd maintained
in the state of Texas for the purpose of
enhancement of the survival of the
species.
Applicant: Joseph Nabers, Katy, TX;
PRT–19040B
The applicant requests a permit to
import a sport-hunted trophy of one
male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus
pygargus) culled from a captive herd
maintained under the management
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program of the Republic of South Africa,
for the purpose of enhancement of the
survival of the species.
B. Endangered Marine Mammals and
Marine Mammals
Applicant: The Marine Mammal Center,
Sausalito, CA; PRT–101713
On November 5, 2012 (77 FR 66476),
we published a notice of receipt of this
application regarding this applicant’s
request for a permit to take southern sea
otters (Enhydra lutris nereis) of all ages
and sexes for the purpose of
enhancement of the survival of the
species by rescue, rehabilitation, and
release of stranded animals. We have
received new information and are
reopening the comment period. This
notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a 5year period.
Concurrent with publishing this
notice in the Federal Register, we are
forwarding copies of the above
applications to the Marine Mammal
Commission and the Committee of
Scientific Advisors for their review.
T. 7 S., R. 48 W.,
Sec. 30.
Containing 476.41 acres.
Aggregating 1,116.41 acres.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
Notice of the decision will also be
published once a week for four
consecutive weeks in the Bristol Bay
Times.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Any party claiming a property
interest in the lands affected by the
decision may appeal the decision in
accordance with the requirements of 43
CFR part 4 within the following time
limits:
1. Unknown parties, parties unable to
be located after reasonable efforts have
been expended to locate, parties who
fail or refuse to sign their return receipt,
and parties who receive a copy of the
decision by regular mail which is not
certified, return receipt requested, shall
have until December 2, 2013 to file an
appeal.
2. Parties receiving service of the
decision by certified mail shall have 30
days from the date of receipt to file an
appeal.
Parties who do not file an appeal in
accordance with the requirements of 43
CFR part 4 shall be deemed to have
waived their rights. Notices of appeal
transmitted by electronic means, such as
facsimile or email, will not be accepted
as timely filed.
Bureau of Land Management
ADDRESSES:
Brenda Tapia,
Program Analyst/Data Administrator, Branch
of Permits, Division of Management
Authority.
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Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Decision Approving
Lands for Conveyance
AGENCY:
As required by 43 CFR
2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an
appealable decision will be issued by
the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
to Stuyahok, Limited. The decision
approves the surface estate in the lands
described below for conveyance
pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims
Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601, et seq.).
The subsurface estate in these lands will
be conveyed to Bristol Bay Native
Corporation when the surface estate is
conveyed to Stuyahok, Limited. The
lands are in the vicinity of New
Stuyahok, Alaska, and are located in:
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SUMMARY:
DATES:
A copy of the decision may
be obtained from: Bureau of Land
Management, Alaska State Office, 222
West Seventh Avenue, #13, Anchorage,
Alaska 99513–7504.
The
BLM by phone at 907–271–5960 or by
email at blm_ak_akso_public_room@
blm.gov. Persons who use a
Telecommunications Device for the Deaf
(TDD) may call the Federal Information
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339
to contact the BLM during normal
business hours. In addition, the FIRS is
available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,
to leave a message or question with the
BLM. The BLM will reply during
normal business hours.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ralph L. Eluska, Sr.,
Land Transfer Resolution Specialist, Division
of Lands and Cadastral.
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Notice of Intent To Prepare an
Environmental Impact Statement for
the Proposed Lobos CO2 Pipeline
Project in Arizona and New Mexico and
Amend the Rio Puerco, Roswell, and
Socorro Resource Management Plans
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Intent.
AGENCY:
In compliance with the
National Environmental Policy Act of
1969, as amended (NEPA), and the
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act of 1976, as amended (FLPMA), the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM),
Socorro Field Office, Socorro, New
Mexico, intends to prepare an
Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
in order to analyze the proposed Lobos
carbon dioxide (CO2) Pipeline Project
and consider amendments to the
Roswell Resource Management Plan
(RMP) (1997), the Rio Puerco RMP
(1986), and the Socorro RMP (2010).
This notice announces the scoping
process to solicit public comments and
identifies issues.
DATES: This notice initiates the public
scoping process for the RMP
amendment with associated EIS.
Comments on issues may be submitted
in writing until January 29, 2014. The
date(s) and location(s) of any scoping
meetings will be announced at least 15
days in advance through local news
media and the BLM Web site at:
https://www.blm.gov/nm/LobosCO2. In
order to be included in the Draft EIS, all
comments must be received prior to the
close of the 90-day scoping period or 15
days after the last public meeting,
whichever is later. We will provide
additional opportunities for public
participation as appropriate.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
by any of the following methods:
• Email: BLM_NM_SFO_Comments@
blm.gov
• Fax: 575–835–0223, Attention:
Andi Knight
• Mail: Bureau of Land Management,
Socorro Field Office, Attention: Andi
Knight, 901 S. Highway 85, Socorro, NM
87801–4168.
Documents pertinent to this proposal
may be examined at the Socorro Field
Office at the address above.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gregory Helseth, Washington Office
Project Manager, at 702–515–5173; or
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS-HQ-IA-2013-N236; FXIA16710900000P5-123-FF09A30000]
Endangered Species; Marine Mammals; 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 to conduct certain activities
with endangered species, marine mammals, or both. With some exceptions,
the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mammal Protection Act
(MMPA) prohibits activities with listed species unless Federal
authorization is acquired that allows such activities.
DATES: We must receive comments or requests for documents on or before
December 2, 2013. We must receive requests for marine mammal permit
public hearings, in writing, at the address shown in the ADDRESSES
section by December 2, 2013.
ADDRESSES: Brenda Tapia, Division of Management Authority, U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room 212, Arlington, VA
22203; fax (703) 358-2280; or email DMAFR@fws.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Tapia, (703) 358-2104
(telephone); (703) 358-2280 (fax); DMAFR@fws.gov (email).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Public Comment Procedures
A. How do I request copies of applications or comment on submitted
applications?
Send your request for copies of applications or comments and
materials concerning any of the applications to the contact listed
under ADDRESSES. Please include the Federal Register notice publication
date, the PRT-number, and the name of the applicant in your request or
submission. We will not consider requests or comments sent to an email
or address not listed under ADDRESSES. If you provide an email address
in your request for copies of applications, we will attempt to respond
to your request electronically.
Please make your requests or comments as specific as possible.
Please confine your comments to issues for which we seek comments in
this notice, and explain the basis for your comments. Include
sufficient information with your comments to allow us to authenticate
any scientific or commercial data you include.
The comments and recommendations that will be most useful and
likely to influence agency decisions are: (1) Those supported by
quantitative information or studies; and (2) Those that include
citations to, and analyses of, the applicable laws and regulations. We
will not consider or include in our administrative record comments we
receive after the close of the comment period (see DATES) or comments
delivered to an address other than those listed above (see ADDRESSES).
B. May I review comments submitted by others?
Comments, including names and street addresses of respondents, will
be available for public review at the street address listed under
ADDRESSES. The public may review documents and other information
applicants have sent in support of the application unless our allowing
viewing would violate the Privacy Act or Freedom of Information Act.
Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other
personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware
that your entire comment--including your personal identifying
information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you can
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be
able to do so.
II. Background
To help us carry out our conservation responsibilities for affected
species, and in consideration of section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered
Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.), and the
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et
seq.), along with Executive Order 13576, ``Delivering an Efficient,
Effective, and Accountable Government,'' and the President's Memorandum
for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies of January 21,
2009--Transparency and Open Government (74 FR 4685; January 26, 2009),
which call on all Federal agencies to promote openness and transparency
in Government by disclosing information to the public, we invite public
comment on these permit applications before final action is taken.
Under the MMPA, you may request a hearing on any MMPA application
received. If you request a hearing, give specific reasons why a hearing
would be appropriate. The holding of such a
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hearing is at the discretion of the Service Director.
III. Permit Applications
A. Endangered Species
Applicant: Wildlife Conservation Society, New York, NY; PRT-15467B
The applicant requests a permit to import two captive-bred female
snow leopards (Uncia uncia) from Zoo Wuppertal and Tiergarten de Stadt,
Germany, to the Bronx Zoo for the purpose of enhancement of propagation
and survival of the species.
Applicant: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Mexican Wolf Reintroduction
Project, Region 2, Albuquerque, NM, PRT-104074
The applicant requests renewal of their permit to export and re-
export live Mexican or lobo wolves (Canis lupus baileyi) for breeding
and reintroduction, as well as the export and re-export of biological
samples for genetic studies, for the purpose of enhancement of the
survival of the species and scientific research. This notification
covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year
period.
Applicant: Linda Pond, Lind, WA; PRT-17878B
The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under
50 CFR 17.21(g) for golden parakeet (Guarouba guarouba) to enhance the
species' propagation or survival. This notification covers activities
to be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Applicant: Hattiesburg Convention Commission (dba Hattiesburg Zoo),
Hattiesburg, MS; PRT-18078B
The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under
50 CFR 17.21(g) for the following species, to enhance the species'
propagation or survival. This notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Species:
Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)
Black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata)
Red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra)
Crowned lemur (Eulemur coronatus)
Black lemur (Eulemur macaco)
Brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus)
Cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus)
Lion-tailed macaque (Macaca silenus)
Lar gibbon (Hylobates lar)
Leopard (Panthera pardus)
Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae)
Baird's tapir (Tapirus bairdii)
Moluccan cockatoo (Cacatua moluccensis)
Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra)
Radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)
Yellow-spotted river turtle (Podocnemis unifilis)
Spotted pond turtle (Geoclemys hamiltonii)
Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus)
Applicant: Jordan Mercer, Micanopy, FL; PRT-18705B
The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under
50 CFR 17.21(g) for radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata) to enhance
the species' propagation or survival. This notification covers
activities to be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Applicant: Triple S Wildlife Ranch, Calvin, OK; PRT-18877B
The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under
50 CFR 17.21(g) for scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah) and addax (Addax
nasomaculatus) to enhance the species' propagation or survival. This
notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Applicant: Triple S Wildlife Ranch, Calvin, OK; PRT-18755B
The applicant requests a permit authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
and addax (Addax nasomaculatus) from the captive herd maintained at
their facility, for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the
species. This notification covers activities over a 5-year period.
Applicant: Double B River Ranch, Comanche, TX; PRT-15680B
The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under
50 CFR 17.21(g) for scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah) to enhance the
species' propagation or survival. This notification covers activities
to be conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Applicant: Double B River Ranch, Comanche, TX; PRT-15681B
The applicant requests a permit authorizing interstate and foreign
commerce, export, and cull of excess scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah)
from the captive herd maintained at their facility, for the purpose of
enhancement of the survival of the species. This notification covers
activities over a 5-year period.
Applicant: Tufts University, Medford, MA; PRT-19069B
The applicant requests a permit to import 300 biological samples
from captive-held White-breasted thrashers (Ramphocinclus brachyurus)
for the purpose of scientific research.
Applicant: Tyler Thomas, Alexandria Bay, NY; PRT-18729B
The applicant requests a captive-bred wildlife registration under
50 CFR 17.21(g) for the following species, to enhance the species'
propagation or survival. This notification covers activities to be
conducted by the applicant over a 5-year period.
Species:
Woylie (Bettongia penicillata)
Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta)
Black and white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata)
Red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra)
Cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus)
Moluccan cockatoo (Cacatua moluccensis)
Golden parakeet (Guarouba guarouba)
Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis)
Radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)
Applicant: Azlin Taxidermy, Clute, Texas; PRT-02251B
The applicant requests a permit to export the sport-hunted trophies
of two scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah) and one addax (Addax
nasomaculatus) culled from a captive herd maintained in the state of
Texas for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.
Applicant: Azlin Taxidermy, Clute, Texas; PRT-02252B
The applicant requests a permit to export the sport-hunted trophies
of one scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah) and one addax (Addax
nasomaculatus) culled from a captive herd maintained in the state of
Texas for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species.
Applicant: Azlin Taxidermy, Clute, Texas; PRT-02253B
The applicant requests a permit to export the sport-hunted trophy
of one scimitar-horned oryx (Oryx dammah) culled from a captive herd
maintained in the state of Texas for the purpose of enhancement of the
survival of the species.
Applicant: Joseph Nabers, Katy, TX; PRT-19040B
The applicant requests a permit to import a sport-hunted trophy of
one male bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus pygargus) culled from a captive
herd maintained under the management
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program of the Republic of South Africa, for the purpose of enhancement
of the survival of the species.
B. Endangered Marine Mammals and Marine Mammals
Applicant: The Marine Mammal Center, Sausalito, CA; PRT-101713
On November 5, 2012 (77 FR 66476), we published a notice of receipt
of this application regarding this applicant's request for a permit to
take southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis) of all ages and sexes
for the purpose of enhancement of the survival of the species by
rescue, rehabilitation, and release of stranded animals. We have
received new information and are reopening the comment period. This
notification covers activities to be conducted by the applicant over a
5-year period.
Concurrent with publishing this notice in the Federal Register, we
are forwarding copies of the above applications to the Marine Mammal
Commission and the Committee of Scientific Advisors for their review.
Brenda Tapia,
Program Analyst/Data Administrator, Branch of Permits, Division of
Management Authority.
[FR Doc. 2013-25796 Filed 10-30-13; 8:45 am]
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