Tuna: on the brink of extinction

Tuna - one of the world's favourite fish - provides a critical part of the diet of millions of people across the globe. It is also the core of the luxury sashimi markets. But rampant over-fishing is pushing these incredible creatures to the brink of extinction; there simply aren't enough fish to sustain the world's voracious appetite for tuna.

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It's Bluefin Tuna. Don't Panic.

Don't Panic, we salute you. (Want more information about Nobu? Have a look here, and sign the tuna pledge.)
Posted by christian - 6 August, 2009 - 14:47

Seafish - set to save the bluefin?

A haul of giant bluefin caught off Scarborough in the 1930s © Prof Callum Roberts As per the great British tradition, there was something fishy in yesterday's...
Posted by Willie - 23 July, 2009 - 12:23

Tuna get political support

Great news from the world of politics today for bluefin tuna, as reported in the Independent, although you might want it explaining a little. The UK and...
Posted by Willie - 17 July, 2009 - 16:03

Limited edition sushi*

*Bluefin sushi will only be available for a limited period because bluefin will soon be extinct. © Ultimate Holding Company / Greenpeace Bluefin tuna is an...
Posted by Willie - 14 July, 2009 - 13:02

Moonlight vigils in the Med

More from Liz onboard the Rainbow Warrior as the crew monitor the overfishing of bluefin tuna in the seas around Malta. Life has calmed down a bit since...
Posted by Liz Cronin - 2 July, 2009 - 10:38

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