That so few yellowfin over 400-pounds have been caught is mostly due to the fact that they do not have a lifespan as long as ...

Learn more about the three bluefin tuna species. Bluefin tuna is any of three large tuna (Thunnus) species: Pacific bluefin tuna, Southern bluefin tuna and Atlantic bluefin tuna. All three species ...

With a new assessment showing Pacific bluefin tuna rebounding, Pacific nations can build on progress with a long-term management plan "The yellow rating is proof that a collaborative ...

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 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 ...

WWF is concerned about critically low stock status of Pacific bluefin tuna Fukuoka, Japan. Members of the Northern Committee (NC)* of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) and ...

The long term sustainability of the Pacific Bluefin Tuna fishery can only be guaranteed by following the science and halving catch limits, WWF will tell the two Regional Fisheries Management ...

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.

This month’s IOTC meeting also considered reducing the catch quotas for yellowfin tuna, but an agreement could not be reached. Quotas for Pacific bluefin tuna in western and central parts of the ...

With a new assessment showing Pacific bluefin tuna rebounding, Pacific nations can build on progress with a long-term management plan MONTEREY, Calif., Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first ...