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The small bird was believed to have gone extinct, but after a bumper crop of beech seeds this year, conservationists estimate the orange-fronted parakeet population has likely doubled.

Rare New Zealand Parakeet Population Doubles After 'Epic' Breeding Season

The orange-fronted parakeet, known locally as the kākāriki karaka, is in the midst of a prolonged mating season after a beech seed boon. So far, more than 150 chicks have been born in the baby boom.

One Grizzly Detected In The Bitterroot, One Killed Near Seeley Lake

A grizzly bear was detected in the Bitterroot National Forest about 15 miles west of Stevensville last week, according to a Montana FWP press release.…

Screenshot of development projects in Bozeman from the city's Community Developer Viewer, July 18, 2019.

As HRDC Collects Public Input, Affordable Housing Projects Move Forward

A non-profit organization that serves more than 12,000 people in southwest Montana is updating its community needs assessment . It helps determine which...

The Chippewa Cree Business Committee is considering changes to its constitution

Chippewa Cree Consider Changes To Constitution

The Chippewa Cree Nation is considering a change in its constitution that would ease the amendment process.

Solar panels financed by a USDA grant on a farm Pennsylvania

USDA Offering Rural Green Energy Grants, Loans

The USDA has more than $400 million to spend supporting energy efficiency and green energy upgrades at farms and rural small businesses.The Rural Energy…

The Flaming Lips. Their new album, <em>The King's Mouth, </em>is on our shortlist for the week's best new releases.

New Music Friday: Our Top 8 Albums For July 19

The best new albums out this week include the latest from psych-pop mainstays The Flaming Lips, singer Freya Ridings' stunning debut full-length, Houston rapper Maxo Kream and more.

In a country of 7 million, more than 5 million people in Bulgaria had personal data such as social security information, addresses, incomes and names leaked online.

Man Accused Of Hacking Bulgaria's Tax Agency Is Released And Given Lesser Charges

A Bulgarian cybersecurity expert was arrested by police after being accused of involvement in the hack of millions of records from the nation's tax agency.

Anti-abortion-rights advocates gather outside a St. Louis Planned Parenthood clinic in June. Title X recipients have been given more time to comply with new regulations.

Some Title X Recipients Will Have More Time To Comply With New Abortion Rules

The rules block recipients of federal grants from referring patients for abortion. The Trump administration says groups working in "good faith" will have until Aug. 19 to provide written assurance.

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt debate on July 15 in London. Awaiting the next prime minister will be an international crisis with Iran, stemming from its seizure of a British-flagged commercial oil tanker.

For Britain's Next Prime Minister, A High-Stakes Standoff With Iran Awaits

The ruling Conservative Party will choose a new leader this week. The winner will inherit a full-blown international crisis, which erupted Friday after Iran seized a British-flagged oil tanker.

Yukiya Amano, The Head Of U.N. Nuclear Watchdog, Dies At 72

Amano, who was director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, was instrumental in negotiations leading to the 2015 deal with Iran to limit its nuclear program.

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