{"id":345338,"date":"2025-12-31T21:37:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T21:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/345338\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T21:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T21:37:08","slug":"alderney-has-landmark-year-for-nature-and-wildlife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/345338\/","title":{"rendered":"Alderney &#8216;has landmark year&#8217; for nature and wildlife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Conservationists in Alderney have described 2025 as a landmark year for wildlife in 2025, with major progress for wildlife, habitats and community action across the island and clear signs that nature recovery is under way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alderneywildlife.org\/annual-review-2025\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alderney Wildlife Trust, external<\/a> (AWT) said one of the highlights had been the recovery of some seabird populations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Staff said they had found the island&#8217;s northern gannet populations had increased by 11% since 2023, after decreases caused by avian flu. Puffin breeding populations on Burhou also remained stable, they added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The AWT said it also saw major progress with community participation, with more than 10,000 visitors and residents getting involved with the island&#8217;s nature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Conservationists in Alderney have described 2025 as a landmark year for wildlife in 2025, with major progress for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":345339,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":{"0":"post-345338","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-unitedkingdom","12":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345338\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}