According to the international scientific community, the 2016 UN resolution 61/105 committing nations to identify and protect VMEs from destructive fishing practices is not enough.
The UK Government's Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) has funded the project led by the University of East Anglia (UEA), with a budget of £4.25 million.
After decades of mining pollution, the release of 90,000 rainbow trout fingerlings marks the recovery of Lake Orccococha in Huancavelica, southern Peru.