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Pacific bluefin tuna are swimming toward sustainability
The aquarium’s Seafood Watch upgraded some bluefin caught off the coast of California and Mexico from red (avoid) to yellow (good alternative).
The bluefin tuna is trophy fish that's historically championed among anglers for its mammoth size and high quality meat that ...
For several days a huge bluefin tuna were caught at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head, but the bluefin fun came to an end after an ...
There are multiple species of bluefin tuna, including the Pacific bluefin tuna, the Atlantic bluefin tuna and the southern bluefin tuna, according to the International Union for Conservation of ...
The Pacific bluefin tuna is not yet listed, but overfishing is now occurring, according to the National Marine Fisheries Service. Sadly, bluefin remains on the menu in some restaurants. The sushi ...
In January 2013 scientists released an assessment that estimated a 96.4 percent decline of Pacific bluefin tuna from unfished levels. Catch limits were implemented for the first time in the eastern ...
with only the virtually collapsed Pacific Bluefin Tuna benefitting from management measures in line with scientific recommendations. Apia, Samoa: The 38 member Western and Central Pacific Fisheries ...
WWF warns that the Pacific bluefin tuna stock, worth millions of dollars, is dangerously close to commercial, and potentially ecological, extinction, at just 2.6% of its historic biomass. Additionally ...
But because many populations of Atlantic bluefin are considered severely ... But given that the overall hunt for tuna throughout the Pacific is steadily growing, many marine biologists believe ...
The disposal of Fukushima’s contaminated water poses profound and potentially catastrophic risks to the environment and ...
In the 1960s the amount of parent bluefin tuna fish stocks in the Pacific Ocean was estimated at more than 100,000 tons, but after that it declined significantly due to overfishing.