it s a conservation success story that it s hoped could be repeated for other threatened habitats and species, including one that lives in just one lake in the north of mexico. the achoques, a close relative of the axolotl, was saved from extinction partly by a captive breeding program led by local nuns. open the mouth. and now, with the community helping to clean up the lake, here in patzcuaro, these captive reared animals could be brought back to the wild. the success of the little tequila fish is a much needed sign of hope for one of the many small and perhaps underappreciated creatures that are facing extension. amid a biodiversity crisis, it s a sign that, with people s help, nature can make a comeback. victoria gill, bbc news. don t forget you can get in touch with me and some of the team on twitter, i m @benmboulos. there s plenty more on the stories we have covered and more on the
breeding program led by local nuns. open the mouth. and now, with the community helping to clean up the lake, here in patzcuaro, these captive reared animals could be brought back to the wild. the success of the little tequila fish is a much needed sign of hope for one of the many small, and perhaps underappreciated creatures, that are facing extension. amid a biodiversity crisis, it s a sign that with people s help, nature can make a comeback. victoria gill, bbc news. the bishop ofjohannesburg and the city s mayor have led a memorial service to desmond tutu, outside the soweto home of the late south african nobel laureate. archbishop desmond tutu died on boxing day. the service is one of many that have been encouraged by the anglican church in south africa, to stop large crowds gathering because of covid.
the local people are the main actors in the long term conservation project. it s a conservation success story that it s hoped could be repeated for other threatened habitats and species, including one that lives in just one lake in the north of mexico. the achoques, a close relative of the axolotl, was saved from extinction partly by a captive breeding programme led by local nuns. and now, with the community helping to clean up the lake, here in patzcuaro, these captive reared animals could be brought back to the wild. the success of the little tequila fish is a much needed sign of hope for one of the many small, and perhaps underappreciated creatures, that are facing extension. amid a biodiversity crisis, it s a sign that with people s help, nature can make a comeback. victoria gill, bbc news. that s it. we re back with the late news at ten past 11. now on bbc one it s time for the news where you are.
it is clean and healthy for both people and wildlife. it won t be impossible without the local community. the local people are the main actors in the long term conservation project. it is a conservation success story that it is hoped could be repeated for other threatened habitats and species, including one that lives in just one lake in the north of mexico. the achoques, a close relative of the axolotl was saved from extinction partly by a captive breeding programme led by local nuns. and now, with the community helping to clean up the lake, here in patzcuaro, these captive reared animals could be brought back to the wild. the success of the little tequila fish is a much needed sign of hope for one of the many small and perhaps underappreciated creatures that are facing extension. amid a biodiversity crisis, it is a sign that with people s help, nature can make a comeback. victoria gill, bbc news.
the local people are the main actors in the long term conservation project. it s a conservation success story that it s hoped could be repeated for other threatened habitats and species, including one that lives in just one lake in the north of mexico. the achoques, a close relative of the axolotl, was saved from extinction partly by a captive breeding program led by local nuns. open the mouth. and now, with the community helping to clean up the lake, here in patzcuaro, these captive reared animals could be brought back to the wild. the success of the little tequila fish is a much needed sign of hope for one of the many small and perhaps underappreciated creatures that are facing extension. amid a biodiversity crisis, it s a sign that, with people s help, nature can make a comeback. victoria gill, bbc news. don t forget you can get in touch with me and some of the team on twitter.