The bluefin tuna auction is handled by five major wholesalers that gather the fish from around the world. Each company ranks all the fish they provide at the first auction and the high-price ...

In 2019, a single fish sold for $3 million. At 612 pounds, the Pacific bluefin tuna cost over $5,000 per pound. Some conservationists think the price wasn't high enough; Pacific bluefin tunas were ...

Sadly, bluefin tuna remains a prized menu item in some restaurants. The sushi market keeps prices for tuna high — a single tuna sold for an astonishing $1.7 million in early 2013 — and encourages ...

Bluefin tuna have been eaten by humans for centuries. However, in the 1970s, demand and prices for large bluefins soared worldwide, particularly in Japan, and commercial fishing operations found ...

which is likely to increase the demand for Mediterranean bluefin tuna. Prices currently offered by Mediterranean tuna farmers for live tuna from purse seine fishermen have already reached historical ...

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 ...