In April of 2025, a group of anglers off the coast of Galveston, Texas caught a monster-sized bluefin tuna. The previous ...

Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) trapped in a seine fishing net. (Getty Images/Antonio Busiello) This article originally appeared on Undark.

A bear-sized bluefin tuna has been sold at a Tokyo market for ¥207 million ($1.3 million), boasting enough fishy flesh to create a sashimi platter that could satisfy an entire school of sharks.

The price of Atlantic bluefin tuna quickly went up tenfold in North America. It was then sold in Japan for even more, and those were only the early days. The International Commission for the ...

Atlantic bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus, have lived for millions of years in our physical world and captured human imaginations long before the written word. Ancient peoples trapped bluefin in shallows ...

NOAA Fisheries is adjusting the Atlantic bluefin tuna daily retention limits for recreational fishermen. The adjusted limits took effect Tuesday and extend through the end of the year unless modified ...

Atlantic bluefin tuna are the largest in the world, measuring between six and 10 feet and weighing around 1,500 lbs, according to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF).

Niko Chaprales talks about new Discovery series airing Jan. 24, that follows Cape Cod harpooners on hunt for Atlantic bluefin tuna.

In 2021, bluefin tuna classifications were adjusted due to these improvements. The Atlantic bluefin tuna was moved from "endangered" to "least concern," while the southern bluefin tuna moved from ...

But, the bluefin fun at the pier is over – government officials have ordered no more fishing for bluefin tuna at the site, according to Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head.

“But it’s still possible to go backward if we’re not careful.” Pacific bluefin tuna, which are a separate species from Atlantic and southern bluefin, live throughout the Pacific Ocean.