US calls for reduction in bluefin tuna catch: official

The United States will push to further reduce fishing quotas for Atlantic bluefin tuna at a key multinational meeting, a senior official told AFP on Thursday.

“Given the serious overfishing that has happened in the past, we need to rebuild the stocks as rapidly as possible,” said Jane Lubchenco, head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)…. Read Full Article by Marlowe Hood