“Those responsible for Pacific bluefin and South Pacific albacore management across the Pacific Ocean need to urgently institute adequate conservation measures for these fish stocks,” Mr Cook said.

for fish farming. 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 ...

Fish that's more sought after ... In fact, Wilcox avoids any Pacific bluefin that is not from Japan, and says you should too. Wilcox: If you eat Pacific bluefin, not specifically from Japan ...

The failure to reach a decision means Pacific bluefin remain in danger of further depletion ... A commission decision to allow the collection and analysis of data on fish aggregating devices will give ...

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 ...

including the Pacific bluefin tuna, the Atlantic bluefin tuna and the southern bluefin tuna, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature or the IUCN. The fish can weigh as much ...

and the years of travel in between (like most fish, bluefin never stop swimming to keep oxygenated water moving across their gills), and it's safe to assume that a Pacific bluefin might have ...

Tuna “ranchers” believe that their operations take pressure off wild tuna populations because the tuna fishermen get a better price for their catch and therefore need to fish less intensively.

Japan has proposed raising its catch quotas for Pacific bluefin tuna, a fish so highly prized for sushi and sashimi that its population is at less than 5 percent of historical levels. An online ...

It’s estimated that Japan eats roughly 70 to 80 percent of the world’s Pacific bluefin tuna, according to the WWF. Needless to say, this insatiable appetite for the fish has led to severe ...

From the Atlantic to Alaska, fishermen say overfishing and fleet delays are shaking up a $320 billion industry.

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. After falling ...