WWF Urges Drastic Action To Save Mediterranean Tuna
November 21, 2006 @ 08:31 AM (EST)
Source: Yahoo.com
The environmental group WWF urged the global body in charge of tuna conservation to take drastic measures to prevent the extinction of the Mediterranean's bluefin tuna.
"Drastic measures are needed to save bluefin tuna from commercial and biological extinction in the Mediterranean" which would also endanger the wider marine ecosystem, the WWF warned in a statement...
Comments
Be the first to add a comment to this article.
You must be logged in to comment.
Related Content
May 14, 2012, 9:18AM
Both Honduras and Costa Rica’s governments have announced plans for protection of the endangered hammerhead shark. more
April 5, 2012, 8:11PM
Love eating seafood, but concerned about your impact on the environment and worried about the mercury? Well, fear no longer, more
April 1, 2012, 8:05PM
An expert task force recently finished a comprehensive analysis of how forage fish such as herring and anchovy affect the ocean more
March 27, 2012, 8:34AM
Researchers have discovered a new species of hammerhead shark that was previously confused with the endangered scalloped more
March 25, 2012, 10:38AM
In a new study, scientists are finding that we could learn a thing or two from ancient civilizations that had more effective more
Sponsors
Dive Industry News
Participants in PADI Public Safety Diver workshop help recover stolen vehicleDAN Alert Diver magazine now available for Android usersFirst recipient of the Richard A. Hartley Scholarship AnnouncedAtlantis Azores announces new Philippines departures, itinerariesDive Pirates to stage DIVEAPALOOZA this weekend in Texas
What's New
