Bigeye tuna are under threat because authorities are failing to recognize the dire extent of overfishing. If protection measures are not put in place, says WWF and TRAFFIC, the tuna stocks are at ...

It's tough to get away from mercury in a fish-heavy diet. As the decades have passed, mercury from power plants and factories has had plenty of time to spread through the oceans and seep into the ...

Mercury concentrations in Hawaiian-caught bigeye and yellowfin tuna are steadily rising and mirror increases in North Pacific waters that have been linked to atmospheric mercury emissions from Asia.

BANGKOK, Thailand — Environmentalists want tougher restrictions on the industrial-scale fishing of bigeye tuna in the Pacific Ocean after new research showed current measures are failing and will do ...

It's Day 1 of the 50th White Marlin Open in Ocean City, Maryland, and the 50th anniversary of the tournament looks like it could be a memorable one. On Sunday afternoon, the world's largest ...

WWF deplores that tuna managers once again are deferring meaningful action on bigeye tuna conservation by denying effective management measures adopted at the Western Central Pacific Fisheries ...

Looking for an update? Find our latest coverage here. The White Marlin Open’s namesake took a backseat on the lucrative tournament’s opening day. A New Jersey-based boat landed a 166.5-pound bigeye ...

The following story is from Suisan Keizai, Japan's leading newspaper specializing in seafood and fishery, in partnership with Undercurrent News: The wholesale prices of frozen bigeye tuna at a ...

How big are tuna? That all depends on the species. But no matter what kind you have on the end of your line, your shoulders and arms are going to get a workout reeling it in. If you happen to be ...