Overfishing Threatens Shortfin Makos, But Science Offers A Survival Strategy
New research reveals that despite decades of overfishing, shortfin mako sharks in the Atlantic still have relatively high ...
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See Staggering Photos of the World's Largest Coral, Newly Discovered by Scientists in the Pacific Ocean
found in the southwest Pacific Ocean. Scientists and filmmakers spotted the massive coral in the Solomon Islands in October and announced the news this week. They had been filming near the island ...
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Annual catch limit for large tuna increased to 8,421 tons
The global conference introduced catch quotas for each member in 2015 to prevent overfishing after bluefin tuna numbers in the Pacific Ocean plummeted from 156,000 tons in 1961 to 11,000 tons in 2010.
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Bluefin Boycott: Help Save Bluefin Tuna Before It's Too Late
Catch limits were implemented for the first time in the eastern Pacific Ocean in 2012, but they're not enough to protect bluefin. Since 1970, western Atlantic bluefin tuna have declined by about 70 ...
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Fin-tastic stuff! Shark swims 17,000 miles across the Pacific Ocean
A silky shark has broken the world record after swimming a staggering 17,000 miles across the Pacific Ocean. The shark ... are particularly vulnerable to overfishing thanks to their slow growth ...