In a windowless laboratory in downtown Baltimore, some tiny, translucent fish larvae are swimming about in glass-walled tanks. They are infant bluefin tuna. Scientists in this laboratory are trying to ...

Atlantic bluefin tuna used to be caught only relatively rarely, mainly by sports fishermen in North America. But this all changed in the 1950s when consumers of sushi, particularly in Japan, developed ...

WWF today warned that a massive expansion in tuna farming threatens to decimate the already over-fished wild tuna in the Mediterranean, and called for better control of this harmful new trend. Gland, ...

As stocks of wild fish in the sea were reduced from overfishing, aquaculture or fish farming expanded significantly to the point that in about 2020, the total tonnage of farm raised fish surpassed ...

Cape Town, South Africa - As ICCAT delegates are discussing the fate of the Atlantic bluefin tuna – one of the most valuable fish in the world – in Cape Town, South Africa, this week WWF highlights in ...

At dawn in Tombo, one of Sierra Leone’s largest fishing towns, small-scale fishers begin landing fish from the sea. A portion of the catch is sold at the landing sites, while the rest is taken home to ...

President Donald Trump’s first-term push to open the Gulf of Mexico and other federal waters to fish farming has come to a halt in the early days of his second term. A federal judge in Washington ...

Scientists are trying to raise prized bluefin tuna completely in captivity. An experiment at a Baltimore university is the first successful... Farming The Bluefin Tuna, Tiger Of The Ocean, Is Not ...