The Alderney Wildlife Trust said the island's gannet colonies, Les Etacs and Ortac, were "abuzz with activity" after the seabirds' arrival. It said the first of the Northern gannets made landfall ...

Bird flu has killed an estimated 30% of Alderney's gannet colony ... with about 6,000 pairs on Les Etacs and 2,700 on Ortac - the island's wetland sites. Mr Belben said the exact number of ...

"It's very important for Alderney, it puts us on the map," said ... The all-women crew of Polar Star won the race to the islet of Ortac on Saturday. Follow BBC Guernsey on Twitter and Facebook.

The colonies represent more than 1% of the global population, with about 6,000 pairs on Les Etacs and 2,700 on Ortac - the island's wetland sites. Alderney Wildlife Trust said data estimated at ...

Alderney, a quiet British island in the English Channel known for its outstanding natural beauty, was once the site of the only Nazi camps on British soil – and a hell on Earth for its ...

Achieving Ramsar status for an area of Alderney's coast will mean it is protected as being of global importance in the conservation of wetlands. The areas being considered are the Clonque and Hannaine ...