“The most important tuna species for Pacific Island countries are skipjack, yellowfin, albacore and bigeye. These four tuna species support purse seine, longline and troll fisheries in the ...

Tuna “ranchers ... that are set to conserve the species. Blue fin tuna ranching is also being done in Mexico, targeting populations of the smaller-sized Pacific blue fin that are thought ...

The symposium will discuss the latest natural and social sciences of Pacific tunas and tuna fisheries and aim to strengthen necessary scientific cooperation in the context of climate change and ...

on its “Red List” of imperiled species. 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 ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature lists both the Atlantic and the southern bluefin tuna as endangered or critically endangered on its “Red List” of imperiled species. The Pacific ...

The aquarium’s Seafood Watch upgraded some bluefin caught off the coast of California and Mexico from red (avoid) to yellow (good alternative).

Many Pacific island nations are minuscule in land ... of those populations are the best in the world for all the main tuna species,” said Beau Bigler, chief of the oceanic and industrial affairs ...

The Coral Triangle is a spawning and nursery ground for southern bluefin, bigeye, yellowfin, skipjack and albacore tunas from the Indian, Southern and Pacific oceans, where most of the world's ...

An international conference to discuss the management of bluefin tuna stocks in the Pacific Ocean came to a close on Tuesday. The participants agreed to a 50-percent increase in the catch quota ...