At the most recent round of Indian Ocean tuna talks, countries adopted measures to curb shark finning, expand the scope of bans that prohibit fishers from holding on to sharks caught as bycatch and ...

image: Bluefin tuna, a long-lived migratory species that accumulates mercury as it ages, can be used as a global barometer of the heavy metal and the risk posed to ocean life and human health, ...

For 3,000 years, demand for bluefin tuna has existed in uneasy balance with its natural ability to reproduce and thrive. The following is an excerpt from Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and ...

Closing to fishing an area already largely closed by pirates is a long way short of being meaningful fisheries management, WWF said at the conclusion of the annual meeting of the Indian Ocean Tuna ...

WWF statement in response to the 26th session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) The 26 th session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) ended yesterday, leaving the region’s yellowfin ...