The Atlantic bluefin tuna is one of the largest, fastest, and most gorgeously colored of all the world’s fishes. Their torpedo-shaped, streamlined bodies are built for speed and endurance.

“The fact that tonnes of unreported bluefin tuna could have been smuggled for years across EU ... WWF also believes ICCAT should ban the retention of North Atlantic shortfin mako shark and limit ...

The situation is even worse in the Western Atlantic, where the spawning stock is down 82.5 percent. And the fish that are being caught are smaller than ever; the average weight of a tuna caught in ...

It is a well-loved fish, particularly in "white" canned tuna fish offerings. In 2022, Atlantic commercial fisheries hauled in a valued $36 million of the metallic blue and silvery white tunas ...

Since 1970, western Atlantic bluefin tuna have declined by about 70 percent due to overfishing. Halfway through a 20-year government “rebuilding program” for the severely depleted population, there ...

Albacore and chunk light tuna have some differences you should know about before making your next canned tuna purchase.

A scientific report prepared for last year's meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) showed that numbers had plummeted to less than 20% of historic ...

Unlike almost all fish, bluefin tuna are warm-blooded and able to regulate their body temperature, which helps during their epic journeys across the Atlantic. Bluefin tuna are top ocean predators and ...

"Wilfully blind" members of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) have not given Mediterranean bluefin tuna any real chance to recover, WWF said as the commission ...

The remaining supply was caught in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Japan is expected to bolster its tuna imports as other countries have also expanded their catch limits, and to increase the ...