Charter skippers are being sought to support a scientific effort to study Atlantic bluefin tuna, the world's largest tuna species.

A researcher at the University of Maine's Pelagic Fisheries Lab conducted a study about Atlantic bluefin tuna and observed surprising changes in the fish's diet. This prized species of fish is ...

Light and McKnight can celebrate the landing of the second giant bluefin in Hawai‘i record books. However, another local — Kristy Kahananui, owner of Lawai‘a Fish Co. in Līhu’e — said she once caught ...

Although bluefin tuna is commonly found at sushi restaurants throughout Los Angeles, many diners might not be aware of what it means to eat a particular species or how it’s sourced. The more you know ...

Atlantic bluefin tuna circle a holding pen near Malta. The Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico were long thought to be the only locales where the massively valuable fish spawns. Alex Mustard / ...

WWF welcomes the proposal to ban international trade in endangered Atlantic bluefin tuna submitted by Monaco, which recommends a listing of the species on Appendix I of CITES. Rome, Italy – WWF ...

For 3,000 years, demand for bluefin tuna has existed in uneasy balance with its natural ability to reproduce and thrive. The following is an excerpt from Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and ...

This article originally appeared on Undark. Spend enough time in the world of fisheries science, and you’re likely to hear an adage, coined by a researcher named John Shepherd, that neatly ...

CLARITY” over the opportunities for commercial and recreational fishing of Atlantic bluefin tuna within Jersey’s waters is expected before the summer, according to the government. The Infrastructure ...

The Atlantic bluefin tuna is considered a delicacy from Osaka to Omaha; at Tokyo’s venerable Tsukiji fish market, a single giant blue tuna can fetch up to $100,000 in auction. But the sheer popularity ...

After ICCAT’s Scientific Committee (SCRS1) gathered in the last days in Madrid to assess the situation of the bluefin tuna in the East Atlantic and the Mediterranean, WWF calls for cautious optimism ...