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.

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 ...

Southern bluefin tuna and Atlantic bluefin tuna. All three species are used in sushi and sashimi. Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) is the most expensive fish in the world. In 2019 ...

And the situation seems to be improving. In 2021, yellowfin, albacore, and the Atlantic bluefin tuna were removed from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Meanwhile, the status of the Southern ...

Researchers are investigating the reappearance of Atlantic bluefin tuna off Scotland. The fish were once a common sight around the British Isles, before disappearing in the 1990s. In the last five ...

Bluefin tuna were once a common sight in British waters Atlantic bluefin tuna are to be caught, satellite tagged and then released in an effort to better understand the reappearance of the fish ...

There has been a dramatic increase in sightings of Atlantic bluefin tuna off the Pembrokeshire coast in the last two months ...

In the Mediterranean Sea, a relatively new aquaculture industry is “ranching” one of the world's largest wild fish species, the giant Atlantic bluefin tuna. Driven largely by the growing ...

Discussion of a long-awaited proposal to ban international commercial trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna was cut short today at the largest wildlife trade convention when an immediate vote was pushed ...

Tuna “ranchers” believe that their operations ... But because many populations of Atlantic bluefin are considered severely over-fished, critics of the industry say that these ranching ...