Sadly, bluefin remains on the menu in some restaurants. The sushi market keeps prices for tuna high — a single tuna sold for $177,000 in a fish market in 2010 — and encourages illegal and unreported ...

As industrial boats prepare to set sail on Saturday for the annual Atlantic bluefin tuna fishing season on the Mediterranean Sea, WWF is urging all fishing countries to keep the fishery closed this ...

Spain will host the 29th regular meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), ...

Bluefin tuna have been eaten by humans for centuries. However, in the 1970s, demand and prices for large bluefins soared worldwide, particularly in Japan, and commercial fishing operations found ...

Recent data gathered from ICCAT by WWF confirm that rule-flouting in the Mediterranean bluefin tuna fishery was still widespread during the 2010 fishery. ICCAT has repeatedly failed to reign in ...

Though the actual number is hard to determine, NOAA Fisheries Recreational Fishing Landings Database shows 4.2 million pounds of bluefin tuna were caught in 2022. The vast majority of that catch ...