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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Simon Batey and friend Jason Nott caught the Atlantic bluefin tuna off the Pembrokeshire coast. The huge 9ft (2.82m) fish was caught, measured and then released. Campaigners said Welsh waters now ...

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 ...

There has been a dramatic increase in sightings of Atlantic bluefin tuna off the Pembrokeshire coast in the last two months according to conservation charity Sea Trust. According to the World Wildlife ...

Bluefin tuna are now present off the South West Coast in huge numbers and have generated a great deal of interest among sea anglers, consequentially bringing a valuable boost to the local economy.