In advance of a critical meeting of government and industry leaders on the fate of vulnerable Atlantic bluefin tuna stocks, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) today called on participants to make urgent, ...

In a windowless laboratory in downtown Baltimore, some tiny, translucent fish larvae are swimming about in glass-walled tanks. They are infant bluefin tuna. Scientists in this laboratory are trying to ...

Atlantic bluefin tuna used to be caught only relatively rarely, mainly by sports fishermen in North America. But this all changed in the 1950s when consumers of sushi, particularly in Japan, developed ...

Thousands of tuna, their silver bellies bloated with fat, swim frantically around in netted areas of a small bay, stuffing themselves until they grow twice as heavy as in the wild. Is this sushi's ...

When most of us think tuna, the image we conjure is more along the lines of a friendly looking tin of Starkist than a voracious top predator. But Atlantic bluefin — not actually the tuna you’d likely ...

La Asociacion de Naturalistas del Sureste (ANSE) in Southeast Murcia, Cartagena, Spain. Fishing tuna for the farms can be another form of excessive fishing- a form of fishing that can threaten wild ...

This report criticizes the EU for subsidizing the expansion of tuna farming, an activity which could lead to the commercial extinction of the already overexploited and highly-endangered bluefin tuna.

With officials debating a plan to build the world’s first yellowfin tuna farm at the mouth of the Golfo Dulce – celebrated for its diverse ecosystem and internationally renowned for its sportfishing – ...

WWF applauds the local community of the island of Vis, Croatia, for stopping a new tuna-farming project from taking off. Rome, Italy - On Sunday, 2 February, a local referendum on the island of Vis, ...

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Scientists are trying to raise prized bluefin tuna completely in captivity. An experiment at a Baltimore university is the first successful... Farming The Bluefin Tuna, Tiger Of The Ocean, Is Not ...