This report criticizes the EU for subsidizing the expansion of tuna farming, an activity which could lead to the commercial extinction of the already overexploited and highly-endangered bluefin tuna.

Thousands of tuna, their silver bellies bloated with fat, swim frantically around in netted areas of a small bay, stuffing themselves until they grow twice as heavy as in the wild. Is this sushi's ...

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 ...

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 applauds the local community of the island of Vis, Croatia, for stopping a new tuna-farming project from taking off. Rome, Italy - On Sunday, 2 February, a local referendum on the island of Vis, ...

November 11, 2004 (New Orleans) – In advance of a critical meeting of government and industry leaders on the fate of vulnerable Atlantic bluefin tuna stocks, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) today called on ...

Indonesia is developing tuna farming in the country’s bays in an effort to boost its aquaculture sector and ease the pressure on its world-leading marine tuna fishery. The fisheries ministry said it ...

The expansion of tuna farming in the Mediterranean could lead to the commercial extinction of the already overexploited and highly endangered bluefin tuna in just a few years, according to a report ...

La Asociacion de Naturalistas del Sureste (ANSE) in Southeast Murcia, Cartagena, Spain. Fishing tuna for the farms can be another form of excessive fishing- a form of fishing that can threaten wild ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. However, despite being the world's largest tuna producer, Indonesia doesn't manufacture the most canned tuna. That title goes to ...

Farming tuna for sushi. Rebecca Williams talks with one company that's creating giant cages to farm ahi tuna in the ocean. And... there's a mystery surrounding one tropical dolphin in Hawaii. It's ...

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 ...