A U.S.-backed proposal to ban the export of Atlantic bluefin tuna prized in sushi was rejected ... argued the trade had little impact on the white bears' population and would adversely affect ...

For a moment, it seemed like the age of the ubiquitous tuna roll were about to end ... member states voted 72 to 43 against such a ban. Representatives of the fishing industry around the world ...

MADRID, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- A scientific panel has recommended a ban on taking Atlantic bluefin tuna, saying suspending the catch is the only way the species can recover. The scientists, associated ...

Alan Maisel (D-Brooklyn) is set to introduce a measure on Tuesday that would ban the sale in New York City of any tuna “advertised or labeled” as bluefin – a delicacy that’s largely ...

The crux of it all is a proposal, introduced by Monaco, to ban global trade of the Atlantic bluefin tuna—which many environmentalists say is on the fast path to extinction. On one side are the ...

Among the steps considered is extending the ban on tuna fishing using fish aggregating devices (FAD), which are man-made floating objects that attract fish, making them easier to catch.

Fishing nations won a victory over environmentalists Thursday when a U.S.-backed proposal to ban export of the Atlantic bluefin tuna was overwhelmingly ... impact on the white bears’ population ...