Sentences with phrase «bluefin tuna fishing»

Yuichiro Harada, a Tokyo - based fisheries lobbyist supports «responsible» bluefin tuna fishing, and said: «It's quite unfair to treat tuna the same way as lions and tigers and elephants.

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At a United Nations - backed conference aimed at regulating international trade in endangered species, the total ban on bluefin tuna fishing and trading was rejected on March 18, 2010.

The resolution calls for a three to five year moratorium on bluefin tuna fishing in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea to allow the stocks to increase.

Head, who joined the company in late 2015, acknowledges that in previous iterations Clean Seas has burnt through hundreds of millions of dollars of shareholder value after high hopes for its southern bluefin tuna fish farming operations were dashed.

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News Scan: The deadliest catch (p 14) Sushi fans lament: a favorite fish, the Northern bluefin tuna found in the Atlantic and Mediterranean, is being caught in such great numbers that it may soon become endangered.

But the real target of the effort is Japan's favorite fish: the bluefin tuna.

For $ 600, you get some fancy appetizers and a lump of raw fish — maguro, or bluefin tuna.

The bottom line, as was true with whales and still is with bluefin tuna and other threatened fishes, is that ensuring shark species» survival also ensures the survival of multiple fisheries.

The only way to save the bluefin tuna, one of the most marvelous and endangered fish in the ocean, may be to domesticate the species

Radioactive cesium from Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster shows up in bluefin tuna off the California coast, offering researchers a way to follow the fish's migratory history

PAHs could stunt growth, an effect that could ripple through the ecosystem: smaller organisms are picked off by predators at a young age, leaving less food for larger fish such as red snapper and bluefin tuna.

But the bluefin tuna, a giant among fishes, is the premier choice for sushi and sashimi and has become the most desirable food fish in the world.

Heedless overfishing is steadily pushing the bluefin toward extinction, and the species may soon disappear unless entrepreneurial fish farmers can learn how to breed the tuna in captivity.

«We don't want to simply say, «Don't eat bluefin tuna,»» Yamauchi said, lest the message have unintended consequences for Pacific fishing fleets.

WWF is holding a 1 - day Symposium on Responsible Consumption of Tuna here tomorrow where it hopes that government officials, seafood industry representatives, and ordinary consumers will listen to talks on how overfishing, capturing juvenile tunas for fish farming, and poor fisheries management has driven bluefin stocks to 15 % of historical levels.

The team tracked bluefin tuna in the wild using archival tags, which measured the depth of the fish, its internal body temperature, and the ambient water temperature.

To see whether the regional emissions reductions were having an effect on fish at the top of the ocean food chain, researchers from Stony Brook University, the University of Massachusetts and Harvard University collected and analyzed tissue samples from nearly 1,300 Atlantic bluefin tuna captured between 2004 and 2012.

Underneath a helium - filled shark balloon, researchers discussed the endangered bluefin tuna and the efforts by an E.U. - funded collaboration to map out its life cycle and induce the fish to reproduce in captivity.

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Large fishes on top of the food chain, such as the prized bluefin tuna, can accumulate methyl mercury in their muscles because they consume many smaller fishes over their lives.

Risk - benefit analysis of fish consumption: Fatty acid and mercury composition of farmed southern bluefin tuna, Thunnus maccoyii.

The result is that some fish, such as North Sea skate, bluefin tuna and northern cod, are on the point of extinction, and we're within a few decades of permanently destroying entire marine ecosystems.

Sometimes you can see turtles and various fish species, for example Bluefin tuna and flying fish.

The big game fish (marlin, wahoo, bluefin tuna) that drift through the warm waters of the Gulf Stream along the outskirts of Bimini fatten themselves to... Read More

This month marks the beginning of the Bluefin Tuna and Albacore fishing season, when the two species of fish are attracted to the waters around the island due to the increasing sea temperature.

Go fishing for the thrill of catching Bluefin tuna, snapper, trevally, Tommy Ruffs, King George whiting, snook or salmon.

Among the large fish that you'll have the opportunity to hook: Striped Marlin, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Dorado (also known as Mahi Mahi or Dolphin Fish), Sail Fish, Sword Fish, Albacore Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Big Eye Tuna, Bluefin Tuna, Wahoo, Yellowtail, as well as varieties of Shafish that you'll have the opportunity to hook: Striped Marlin, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Dorado (also known as Mahi Mahi or Dolphin Fish), Sail Fish, Sword Fish, Albacore Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Big Eye Tuna, Bluefin Tuna, Wahoo, Yellowtail, as well as varieties of ShaFish), Sail Fish, Sword Fish, Albacore Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Big Eye Tuna, Bluefin Tuna, Wahoo, Yellowtail, as well as varieties of ShaFish, Sword Fish, Albacore Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Big Eye Tuna, Bluefin Tuna, Wahoo, Yellowtail, as well as varieties of ShaFish, Albacore Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Big Eye Tuna, Bluefin Tuna, Wahoo, Yellowtail, as well as varieties of Sharks.

As you'll hear in part two of our chat in a couple of days, Watson's group is, for now, shifting its focus to waters off Libya where rogue fishing fleets are plundering Atlantic bluefin tuna in the absence of any effective governance.

From the news that a single bluefin tuna has been sold for the highest price in the past nine years at a Tokyo fish auction to the government of Sweden allowing wolf hunting after a 45 - year ban to dwindle the population of 237 down to 210 wolves, a lot

Andrew David Thaler of the super Southern Fried Science blog has posted a valuable and cautionary piece: Bluefin Tuna and the Tsukiji Fish Auction: caution in drawing conclusions from record breaking prices.

Nov. 16, 2009 The latest meeting of the international commission created to manage harvests of tunas and other wide - ranging fish species in the Atlantic Ocean ended by setting 2010 quotas for bluefin tuna that conservation groups and United States fisheries officials said were — while lowered — still far too high to allow the imperiled fish to recover.

The Atlantic bluefin tuna, while under pressure from intensive fishing, does not need protection under the Endangered Species Act, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has concluded.

Pew is pleased that the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has recognized the major bycatch problem with bluefin tuna in the Gulf of Mexico, the fish's only known spawning area in the western Atlantic Ocean.

A couple of pieces in The Times relate to ongoing coverage here of the causes and consequences of variations in solar activity and the issues raised by the burgeoning human appetite for sushi - bound fish, particularly bluefin tuna.

In 2011, he commented on a Times news article on bluefin, as well, noting the faux nature of the first - of - the - year tuna sales in the Tsukiji fish market.

Lee Crockett, who directs the U.S. Oceans program of The Pew Charitable Trusts, sent a compelling «Your Dot» piece on addressable problems with United States fishing regulations that are perpetuating wasteful catches of bluefin tuna on longlines set for other species.

A powerful and innovative international journalistic effort has revealed the web of interests — from boat captains to European government agencies to fish auctions — behind the devastation of Atlantic bluefin tuna.

Environmental and fishing communities have long been concerned about the massive waste of Atlantic bluefin tuna caught incidentally by surface longline fishermen targeting swordfish and yellowfin tuna.

The fraud, which could involve organised crime groups, was carried out via the avoidance or falsification of the Bluefin Catch Documents (BCD) that are obligatory according to EU law concerning the fishing and trading of bluefin tuna - an endangered sBluefin Catch Documents (BCD) that are obligatory according to EU law concerning the fishing and trading of bluefin tuna - an endangered sbluefin tuna - an endangered species.

There's been incredible progress on many environmental fronts, but huge gaps remain, particularly when the issue is conserving global «commons» ranging from the shared atmosphere — still a free dump for greenhouse gases — to ocean - roaming fish species like bluefin tuna.

In August 2013, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Fisheries Service issued proposed fishing regulations for Atlantic bluefin tuna that could help stop the waste of this remarkable yet severely depleted fish.

Bringing back bluefin tuna to healthy population levels in order to create new fishing opportunities is a shared goal of environmentalists and fishermen.

The biomass of the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean bluefin has declined by about 30 percent over the last two decades, particularly since the onset of tuna «ranching» for the sushi trade, and the fish is listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

Contact Marta for stories about general ocean issues affecting Europe and Oceana's European - based campaigns on Mediterranean bluefin tuna, sharks, bycatch, overfishing subsidies, driftnetting, bottom trawling, marine protected areas, Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported fishing, mercury contamination, overfishing of prey species and the «Common Fishery Policy Reform.»

Oil flecked across the wide Gulf seas will have far less impact on wildlife or fish or anything else than if blobs of the stuff happen to congregate in a marsh vital for a threatened species of breeding bird, or an aggregation of spawning bluefin tuna.

One of the ocean's biggest and most powerful fish, bluefin tuna are disappearing because of commercial fishing in the areas where they reproduce.

According to Pepe Amat, a former manager at Fuentes & Sons who witnessed the episode, these were the experimental years, when the goal was to perfect the methods for fishing, caging, harvesting, and trading bluefin tuna.