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Death, taxes, and wildlife officials shutting down the fishing when the bite is at its hottest... Those are the three certainties in life, or at least ...
The population of Pacific bluefin tuna ascended 1,000% between 2014 and 2022, scientists learned at a conference in June. They did not expect to reach this milestone until 2034. “This is one of ...
The bluefin tuna is trophy fish that's historically championed among anglers for its mammoth size and high quality meat that ...
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 ...
The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) has agreed to increase the catch quota by 1.5 times for bluefin tuna weighing 30 kilograms or more next year. The agreement was reached ...
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 ...
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.