Tuna is one of the most popular and greatly consumed fish in the world. Because of this, these fish are losing grounds to keep their numbers replenished for the sake of our seafood pallets. In this presentation I am going to discuss:
Introduction to the 8 true Tuna species (Genus Thunnus):
- I will give a brief overview stating there are different Tuna species.
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna:
- Geographic location of Bluefin Tuna
- Endangerment
- Human impacts
- Fishing industry
- Fishing Method
- Conservation Aspects
- Fishing
- Approved permits and harvesting limits
- Commercial Licence
- Catch Limits
- Regulations for South Atlantic Waters
- Highly Migratory Species - Regulations
- Federal Fishing Regulations - Gulf of Mexico
- South Atlantic Fishing Regulation by Species
- Northwest Fishery Regulations
- Tuna Fishery Management Bodies
- Western Central Pacific Ocean Fisheries Commission
- Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission
- Indian Ocean Tuna Commission
- International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas
- Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna
Scientific Literature:
- http://tunaresearch.org/reprints/bluefinature.pdf
- http://www.pnas.org/content/95/16/9384.full
- http://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/2005/publication-797.pdf
- http://iss-foundation.org/2011/06/23/not-all-tuna-are-created-equal/
- http://www.topp.org/topp_census
- http://www.topp.org/sites/topp.org/files/topp/publications/Wallietal09.pdf
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