Tag Archive | "bluefin-tuna"

WWF says insufficient measures taken to aid bluefin tuna – Gozo News

November 22, 2011 No comments yet

Gozo News WWF says insufficient measures taken to aid bluefin tuna Gozo News WWF said in a statement today that it is “disappointed by the insufficiency of measures to improve traceability of bluefin tuna – and the management of Mediterranean swordfish – adopted today by ICCAT, the Atlantic tuna fisheries commission, … WWF – ICCAT Closing Media Statement – Mediterranean bluefin tuna needs more ..

Bluefin Tuna Poachers Find Opportunity in Libyan Crisis: Reports – International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development

November 14, 2011 No comments yet

AFP Bluefin Tuna Poachers Find Opportunity in Libyan Crisis: Reports International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development The reports, conducted by WWF and the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), add fuel to calls for much tougher measures to protect the threatened species as ICCAT holds its annual meeting in Istanbul this week. …

WWF tagging threatened tuna to track numbers – 3News NZ

July 21, 2011 No comments yet

3News NZ WWF tagging threatened tuna to track numbers 3News NZ But in past decades fishing has increased so dramatically that according to the WWF the adult population of bluefin tuna has decreased by 80 percent in the past 20 years. Bluefin tuna is a large predatory fish, found in the western and eastern Atlantic ..

Libya: Green groups sound alarm over tuna stocks – The Independent

May 15, 2011 No comments yet

FIS Libya: Green groups sound alarm over tuna stocks The Independent Greenpeace and WWF on Wednesday said a fragile agreement to police the Mediterranean's precious stocks of bluefin tuna could be wrecked by “illegal” fishing by Libyan-flagged trawlers. Tripoli has allowed fishing in its waters for the upcoming trawling … Ministry refutes WWF's claim, lets Libyan vessels depart FIS Plans for Illegal Fishing in Libyan Waters Unveiled EcoSeed all 14 news articles??

Kroger Sets 2015 Goal for Certified Seafood – SustainableBusiness.com

April 12, 2011 No comments yet

Kroger Sets 2015 Goal for Certified Seafood SustainableBusiness.com National grocery chain Kroger (NYSE: KR) will stop selling marlin, shark and bluefin tuna under an agreement with the World Wildlife Fund ( WWF ), and will work with the non-profit organization to develop a strategy for responsibly-sourced wild seafood. …

WWF urges Japanese to stop eating endangered bluefin tuna – AFP

August 2, 2010 No comments yet

AFP WWF urges Japanese to stop eating endangered bluefin tuna AFP “We want to make a call to Japanese traders, retailers and consumers,” said Susana Sainz-Trapaga, who heads WWF's Mediterranean activities.

Clash Between Greenpeace Activists and Bluefish Tuna Fishermen in the Med Sea – Green Prophet (blog)

June 10, 2010 No comments yet

AFP Clash Between Greenpeace Activists and Bluefish Tuna Fishermen in the Med Sea Green Prophet (blog) (like whale poop does) Activists believe that governments are not doing enough to protect the fish, while the World Wildlife Fund ( WWF ) recommends a … EU industrial tuna fishing boats reaching quota in a week is sign of massive …

Clash Between Greenpeace Activists and Bluefish Tuna Fishermen – Green Prophet (blog)

June 10, 2010 No comments yet

Aljazeera.net Clash Between Greenpeace Activists and Bluefish Tuna Fishermen Green Prophet (blog) Activists believe that governments are not doing enough to protect the fish, while the World Wildlife Fund ( WWF ) recommends a temporary ban on commercial … EU industrial tuna fishing boats reaching quota in a week is sign of massive …

EU industrial tuna fishing boats reaching quota in a week is sign of massive … – WWF International

June 9, 2010 No comments yet

AFP EU industrial tuna fishing boats reaching quota in a week is sign of massive … WWF International “ WWF is calling for an immediate phase-out of purse seining in this fishery – and will use every lever at its disposal to push members of ICCAT when they … Quota filled, bluefin tuna hunt ends early Mongabay.com all 75 news articles??

WWF calls for closure of the Mediterranean Bluefin tuna fishery – Fishnewseu (blog)

May 17, 2010 No comments yet

WWF calls for closure of the Mediterranean Bluefin tuna fishery Fishnewseu (blog) AS industrial boats set sail on Saturday for the annual Atlantic bluefin tuna fishing season on the Mediterranean Sea, WWF urged all fishing countries to …