WWF is disappointed at the lack of ambition shown by Mediterranean EU Members States at today’s European Fisheries Council in Luxembourg, on a new recovery plan for Atlantic bluefin tuna. WWF is ...

Bluefin tuna made a big show last week, crashing pods of bait off the Ocean County beaches. But fishermen couldn't touch them due to the closed quota.

The Atlantic tuna commission today came up with only inadequate or delayed actions to ensure the recovery of the eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna, global conservation organization WWF warned today.

With bluefin tuna harvest closed in the Atlantic off the US, catch-and-release anglers are needed to collect samples and ...

Atlantic bluefin tuna circle a holding pen near Malta. The Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico were long thought to be the only locales where the massively valuable fish spawns. Alex Mustard / ...

If you were hoping to catch and keep a bluefin tuna off the coast of Long Island this summer, you’re out of luck. A new federal shutdown of the bluefin tuna fishery for recreational and charter ...

In this archived photo, Dr. Steve Wilson, a Stanford University marine research scientist, installs a satellite radio tag on a 700-pound Atlantic bluefin tuna. The fish entered the Gulf of Mexico on ...

A contentious battle between Asia and the West over the fate of the Atlantic bluefin tuna prized by sushi lovers overshadowed a United Nations conference that opened Saturday in the Gulf state of ...

This article originally appeared on Undark. Spend enough time in the world of fisheries science, and you’re likely to hear an adage, coined by a researcher named John Shepherd, that neatly ...

DOHA, Qatar — Fishing nations won a victory over environmentalists Thursday when a U.S.-backed proposal to ban export of the Atlantic bluefin tuna was overwhelmingly rejected at a U.N. wildlife ...

In Chapter 45 (“The Affidavit”) of Herman Melville’s “Moby-Dick,” Ishmael notes the need to share some preliminary information “in order to be adequately understood, and moreover to take away any ...