Bluefin tuna posts
Newsweek It could have devastating consequences for the species.
Japan is set to reach its Pacific bluefin tuna fishing quota two months early
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The country, where bluefin tuna is considered a delicacy, consumes significantly more of the fish than any other country.
107 months ago
CNNMoney They're fast, strong and can weigh up to 1,000 pounds -- but Pacific bluefin tuna are no match for today's tech-savvy fishing rigs. http://cnnmon.ie/2gF8Uke Via CNNTech
112 months ago
CNNMoney They're fast, strong and can weigh up to 1,000 pounds -- but Pacific bluefin tuna are no match for today's tech-savvy fishing rigs. http://cnnmon.ie/2fTudjp Via CNNTech
112 months ago
Give A Shit About Nature Fewer than 3% of Pacific Bluefin Tuna remain. Prized giant bluefins sell for up to $1.8 million in Japan ... about the same as it would cost to fertilize the ocean with mineral iron to restore and sustain Bluefin to historic levels of health and abun Read more ... dance.
We Can and Must Restore Pacific Giant Bluefin Tuna - Russ George
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Fewer than 3% of Pacific Bluefin Tuna remain victims of collapsing ocean pastures while simultaneously hunted unto near extinction, we can save them
116 months ago
TreeHugger An alliance of environmental groups has petitioned the National Marine Service to consider bluefin tuna and its habitat to be endangered, due to overfishing.
117 months ago
NPR It isn't cute or fuzzy. There are no adorable Pacific bluefin memes or GIFs. If it vanishes, it won't interrupt most people's weekend plans. But the tuna plays a critical role in its ecosystem.
Bluefin Blues: Valuing A Tuna Species Before It's Too Late
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Our appetite for the Pacific bluefin — prized for its tender, flavorful flesh — has reduced stocks to just 2.6 percent of original levels. The incentive to save bluefin is ecological — and financial.
118 months ago
Tony Lin http://hatcheryinternational.com/Profiles/turkey%E2%80%99s-k%C4%B1l%C4%B1%C3%A7-aquaculture-tests-the-waters-with-bluefin-tun/ Big hope of solving toro shortage haha
Turkey testing the waters with Bluefin Tuna
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Last year Kiliç Aquaculture produced about 14000 bluefin tuna fry.
125 months ago
TwistedSifter Imagine looking up and seeing that many tunas above you, wow!
Diving with Bluefin Tuna in Malta
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Underwater photographer Bartosz Cieslak recently sent us a series of amazing photos from his most recent dive in Malta with a school of bluefin tuna.
126 months ago
Washington Post In November, there were 69 bluefin tuna in the tank. Now there is one.
The mysterious deaths of all but one bluefin tuna in Tokyo Sea Life Park
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The bluefin tuna is on the verge of extinction at a Tokyo aquarium known for a breeding program intended to save the species.
132 months ago
The Wall Street Journal Honestly, it was *THIS* big. An enormous bluefin tuna has been caught in Japan.
386-Kilogram Tuna Caught in Western Japan
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A 386-kilogram bluefin tuna was unloaded at Katsuura in western Japan, making it the largest catch in the history of the city's fishing port since they began keeping records in 1985.
132 months ago