<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - bluefin-tuna</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/bluefin-tuna</link><description>Newsvine - bluefin-tuna</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sat, 2 Feb 2013 18:21:01 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 05:02:45 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Tags tell tale of bluefin tuna migration » </title>
<description><![CDATA[By Richard Gaines
Juvenile bluefin tuna, primarily 2- and 5-year-olds migrate along the Atlantic coast with core habitat from the Gulf of Maine and Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras as well as the offshore Gulf Stream, according to a tagging and tracking study of fish caught in 2005 and&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[bore-head007]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[bore-head007]]></source><link>http://bore-head007.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/30/11956245-tags-tell-tale-of-bluefin-tuna-migration</link><guid>http://bore-head007.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/30/11956245-tags-tell-tale-of-bluefin-tuna-migration</guid><category>us-news</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>large-pelagic-research-center</category><category>tagging-results</category><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 14:26:43 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bore-head00768EA8E82-F003-E1B6-286D-1387835FF596.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="50" width="350" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bore-head00768EA8E82-F003-E1B6-286D-1387835FF596.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="18" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Eat Your Hake and Have It, Too - NYTimes.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp; By RAY HILBORN and ULRIKE HILBORN
WHOLE FOODS recently stopped selling fish that are on the &ldquo;red lists&rdquo; of seafood to avoid, issued by the Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Blue Ocean Institute. Other major food retailers are considering similar measures, under th&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[bore-head007]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[bore-head007]]></source><link>http://bore-head007.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/25/11881197-eat-your-hake-and-have-it-too-nytimescom</link><guid>http://bore-head007.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/25/11881197-eat-your-hake-and-have-it-too-nytimescom</guid><category>us-news</category><category>whole-foods</category><category>sustainable</category><category>misunderstanding</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>bering-sea-snow-crab</category><category>atlantic-coast-summer-flounder</category><category>ray-hilborn-and-ulrike-hilborn</category><category>red-lists</category><category>overfished</category><category>rebuilding-overfished-stocks-gulf-of-maine-haddock</category><category>seafood-labeling-systems</category><pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 17:10:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title> Have you heard about the slaughter that lies ahead for those marine mammals we've been saving?</title>
<description><![CDATA[
&nbsp;
It's true.
And so begins the destruction of the Eastern Seaboard that all the Wind mill, "Drill Baby Drill" people have been waiting for.
It's all about energy independence, right? Reducing global warming, green energy, not letting the Chinese beat us in the "Green Race"
&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[bore-head007]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[bore-head007]]></source><link>http://bore-head007.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/03/11525810-have-you-heard-about-the-slaughter-that-lies-ahead-for-those-marine-mammals-weve-been-saving</link><guid>http://bore-head007.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/03/11525810-have-you-heard-about-the-slaughter-that-lies-ahead-for-those-marine-mammals-weve-been-saving</guid><category>grouper</category><category>us-news</category><category>dolphin</category><category>herring</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>dead-dolphins</category><category>mackerel</category><category>red-snapper</category><category>sea-bass</category><category>nmfs</category><category>striped-bass</category><category>bureau-of-ocean-energy-management</category><category>james-lovgren</category><category>garden-state-seafood-association</category><category>seismic-blasts</category><category>clean-ocean-action</category><category>atlantic-ocs-proposed-geological-and-geophysical-activities</category><category>mid-atlantic-and-south-atlantic-planning-areas</category><category>draft-programmatic-environmental-impact-statement</category><category>asks-for-public-support</category><category>proposed-massive-slaughter-of-marine-mammals-nrdc</category><category>testimony-in-opposition</category><category>northern-right-whales</category><category>nuke-every-whale</category><category>and-endangered-species</category><category>summer-flounder</category><category>weakfish</category><category>surf-clams</category><category>quahogs</category><category>loligo-and-illexx-squid</category><category>scallop-beds</category><category>the-scallop-industry</category><category>the-oil-industry</category><category>fishermans-dock-co-op-of-point-pleasant</category><category>east-coast-fishing-industry</category><pubDate>Fri, 4 May 2012 01:01:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bore-head007EC02755B-1BC7-6D4A-9EB0-A193C89074A0.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="335" width="380" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bore-head007EC02755B-1BC7-6D4A-9EB0-A193C89074A0.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="106" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bore-head007863EB96C-BBFC-030D-AD20-C42D1657DF2E.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="618" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bore-head007863EB96C-BBFC-030D-AD20-C42D1657DF2E.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="185" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bore-head007BDEA9F37-CE05-DF7A-E00E-F2574F7203B7.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bore-head007BDEA9F37-CE05-DF7A-E00E-F2574F7203B7.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Bluefin 360: The Fate of the Bluefin Tuna - Wicked Tuna - National Geographic Channel</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/26/10860910-bluefin-360-the-fate-of-the-bluefin-tuna-wicked-tuna-national-geographic-channel</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/26/10860910-bluefin-360-the-fate-of-the-bluefin-tuna-wicked-tuna-national-geographic-channel</guid><category>environment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>over-fishing</category><category>new-scientist</category><category>pew</category><category>national-geographic-society</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>international-consortium</category><category>paul-greenberg</category><category>deepwater-horizon</category><category>national-geographic-societys</category><category>sasha-isenbergs</category><category>herring-alliance</category><category>endangered-tuna</category><category>wannabe-environmentalists</category><category>dolphin-murderers</category><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 04:53:09 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanEC661AFF-D65E-61E1-D6AD-6AFA70262700.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="306" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jjthefishermanEC661AFF-D65E-61E1-D6AD-6AFA70262700.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Blue fin looking good!  American Bluefin Tuna Association Release on the 2011 ICCAT Meeting</title>
<description><![CDATA[Bluefin TunaThe dramatic progress made on rebuilding East Atlantic (Mediterranean) bluefin biomass was confirmed during presentations by ICCAT&rsquo;s scientific arm, the Standing Committee on Research and Statistics (SCRS).&nbsp; SCRS Chairman Dr.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[bore-head007]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[bore-head007]]></source><link>http://bore-head007.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/28/9069629-blue-fin-looking-good-american-bluefin-tuna-association-release-on-the-2011-iccat-meeting</link><guid>http://bore-head007.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/28/9069629-blue-fin-looking-good-american-bluefin-tuna-association-release-on-the-2011-iccat-meeting</guid><category>us-news</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>iccat</category><category>dramatic-progress</category><category>no-evidence-of-a-fishery-collapse</category><category>atlantic-yellowfin-and-bigeye-tuna</category><category>atlantic-swordfish</category><category>atlantic-marlin</category><category>compliance-and-fishing-overcapacity</category><category>bycatch-and-discards</category><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:43:56 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bore-head007282BBAB7-0E41-37D3-721C-268485A730C2.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="120" width="160" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=bore-head007282BBAB7-0E41-37D3-721C-268485A730C2.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>A City of Lights on George's Bank The Bluefin Tuna Fleet In Action Catching Fish</title>
<description><![CDATA[
&nbsp;George's Bank is lit up like a starry sky on every calm night right now as a multitude of boats ranging from small open console, to the larger cabin cruiser types and even a few slower moving work boats overnight on George's Bank waiting for the dawn.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/23/7911914-a-city-of-lights-on-georges-bank-the-bluefin-tuna-fleet-in-action-catching-fish</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.newsvine.com/_news/2011/09/23/7911914-a-city-of-lights-on-georges-bank-the-bluefin-tuna-fleet-in-action-catching-fish</guid><category>us-news</category><category>fishing</category><category>herring</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>georges-bank</category><pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 06:43:38 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-jjthefisherman5AECF6D4-86BF-AE70-24A1-2609DD247D59.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="287" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-jjthefisherman5AECF6D4-86BF-AE70-24A1-2609DD247D59.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="86" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The Kathrynn Leigh was steaming to the grounds and arrived along side of us.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-jjthefishermanB0FB80BF-AC2E-352C-78B1-6F2CB326941B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="242" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-jjthefishermanB0FB80BF-AC2E-352C-78B1-6F2CB326941B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="73" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Some of the tuna boats as seen during  the day.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-jjthefisherman1931D0A3-29D6-2494-3F3D-BE9DE49AECCD.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="262" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-jjthefisherman1931D0A3-29D6-2494-3F3D-BE9DE49AECCD.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The Sea Wolf looking for fish.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-jjthefisherman89CFF55C-ABFA-803F-937E-70D71255FB76.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="235" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-jjthefisherman89CFF55C-ABFA-803F-937E-70D71255FB76.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="71" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The Western Venture passes a tuna boat.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-jjthefisherman7266EA9E-FB71-7399-985E-26CEE48E80F0.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="243" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=null-jjthefisherman7266EA9E-FB71-7399-985E-26CEE48E80F0.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="73" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The tuna fleet overnighting on George's Bank.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>      Atlantic bluefin tuna on U.S. environmental watchlist|</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Allen Coat]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Allen Coat]]></source><link>http://allen-coat.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/29/6741783-atlantic-bluefin-tuna-on-us-environmental-watchlist</link><guid>http://allen-coat.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/29/6741783-atlantic-bluefin-tuna-on-us-environmental-watchlist</guid><category>environment</category><category>u-s-government</category><category>noaa</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>bp-oil-spill</category><category>environmental-watchlist</category><pubDate>Sun, 29 May 2011 12:27:09 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Looting the Seas - How Overfishing, Fraud, and Negligence Plundered the Majestic Bluefin Tuna</title>
<description><![CDATA[Overview: The Black Market in Bluefin

How a decade of rampant fraud and lax oversight threatened tuna stocks and created a $4 billion black market.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rodney-889389]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Rodney-889389]]></source><link>http://magic3400.newsvine.com/_news/2011/02/20/6093557-looting-the-seas-how-overfishing-fraud-and-negligence-plundered-the-majestic-bluefin-tuna</link><guid>http://magic3400.newsvine.com/_news/2011/02/20/6093557-looting-the-seas-how-overfishing-fraud-and-negligence-plundered-the-majestic-bluefin-tuna</guid><category>france</category><category>world-news</category><category>black-market</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 11:24:44 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Endangered Tuna  NOAA weighs enviro groups push for designation</title>
<description><![CDATA[The stakes have risen again in the battle over bluefin tuna.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mightyj]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mightyj]]></source><link>http://jjthefisherman.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/11/5271162-endangered-tuna-noaa-weighs-enviro-groups-push-for-designation</link><guid>http://jjthefisherman.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/11/5271162-endangered-tuna-noaa-weighs-enviro-groups-push-for-designation</guid><category>environment</category><category>tuna</category><category>endangered-species</category><category>endangered-species-act</category><category>over-fishing</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>noaa-fisheries-service</category><category>gloucester-daily-times-sat-oct</category><pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 13:30:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Southern bluefin tuna threatened by overfishing: &quot;No catch in an empty sea&quot;</title>
<description><![CDATA[Darby: "But since the last Australian export approval was given, the international regulator, the Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna, has further cut total catches by 20 per cent, to 9449 tonnes.
The commission said last October it was "gravely concerned" a&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gideon Polya]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Gideon Polya]]></source><link>http://gpolya.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/20/5145738-southern-bluefin-tuna-threatened-by-overfishing-no-catch-in-an-empty-sea</link><guid>http://gpolya.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/20/5145738-southern-bluefin-tuna-threatened-by-overfishing-no-catch-in-an-empty-sea</guid><category>us</category><category>japan</category><category>labor</category><category>australia</category><category>fish</category><category>obama</category><category>coalition</category><category>tuna</category><category>world-news</category><category>conservation</category><category>extinction</category><category>biodiversity</category><category>over-fishing</category><category>fisheries</category><category>oz</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>ecocide</category><category>species-extiction</category><pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 22:25:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Gulf Oil Spill Disaster: Spawn of the Living Dead for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna?</title>
<description><![CDATA[A recently published study, intended to provide data to commercial fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico so they maximize their catch of Yellowfin Tuna, Thunnus albacares, whilst avoiding bycatch of critically endangered Atlantic (Northern) Bluefin Tuna, Thunnus thynnus, suggests that &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[GrrlScientist]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[GrrlScientist]]></source><link>http://grrlscientist.newsvine.com/_news/2010/06/10/4490499-gulf-oil-spill-disaster-spawn-of-the-living-dead-for-atlantic-bluefin-tuna</link><guid>http://grrlscientist.newsvine.com/_news/2010/06/10/4490499-gulf-oil-spill-disaster-spawn-of-the-living-dead-for-atlantic-bluefin-tuna</guid><category>bp</category><category>pollution</category><category>environment</category><category>news</category><category>image</category><category>oil-spill</category><category>video</category><category>photography</category><category>photo</category><category>tuna</category><category>endangered-species</category><category>british-petroleum</category><category>conservation</category><category>oceans</category><category>picture</category><category>fisheries</category><category>teaching</category><category>geology</category><category>streaming-video</category><category>oceanography</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>transocean</category><category>deepwater-horizon</category><category>yellowfin-tuna</category><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:01:09 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Bluefin tuna loses out simply because scarce fish make a profit</title>
<description><![CDATA[Stocks will collapse after a few more seasons of fishing at current levels, and investors will just move on to the next catch]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ock.style]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[ock.style]]></source><link>http://ock-style.newsvine.com/_news/2010/03/19/4039300-bluefin-tuna-loses-out-simply-because-scarce-fish-make-a-profit</link><guid>http://ock-style.newsvine.com/_news/2010/03/19/4039300-bluefin-tuna-loses-out-simply-because-scarce-fish-make-a-profit</guid><category>environment</category><category>fishing</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:56:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Rethink bluefin ban, Japan urges Europe | The Japan Times Online</title>
<description><![CDATA[BRUSSELS (Kyodo) Japan has called on the European Union to rethink the proposal put forward by the European Commission for banning international trade in bluefin tuna from the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, a senior Japanese official said.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Marsden]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Paul Marsden]]></source><link>http://paulmarsden.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/24/3946693-rethink-bluefin-ban-japan-urges-europe-the-japan-times-online</link><guid>http://paulmarsden.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/24/3946693-rethink-bluefin-ban-japan-urges-europe-the-japan-times-online</guid><category>japan</category><category>world-news</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:48:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>UN turns to forensic science to help combat illegal fishing</title>
<description><![CDATA[Forensic science, more often associated with solving murders in prime time television crime series, is now helping the United Nations fight illegal fishing, fraudulent product substitution and false documentation that not only cheat consumers but also endanger fish stocks and thr&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Beauty]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Beauty]]></source><link>http://nigeriawhatisnew.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/02/3841764-un-turns-to-forensic-science-to-help-combat-illegal-fishing</link><guid>http://nigeriawhatisnew.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/02/3841764-un-turns-to-forensic-science-to-help-combat-illegal-fishing</guid><category>eu</category><category>pirates</category><category>euro</category><category>somali</category><category>tuna</category><category>world-news</category><category>oceans</category><category>fishing</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><pubDate>Tue, 2 Feb 2010 05:05:28 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Mediterranean EU countries block bluefin tuna ban</title>
<description><![CDATA[Malta, Cyprus, Spain, Italy, France, and Portugal block ban at Brussels meeting despite support from 21 EU governments.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vanessa Wilson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Vanessa Wilson]]></source><link>http://vanessa-wilson73.newsvine.com/_news/2009/09/23/3303284-mediterranean-eu-countries-block-bluefin-tuna-ban</link><guid>http://vanessa-wilson73.newsvine.com/_news/2009/09/23/3303284-mediterranean-eu-countries-block-bluefin-tuna-ban</guid><category>eu</category><category>environment</category><category>science</category><category>conservation</category><category>fishing</category><category>sustainablity</category><category>aquaculture</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 07:25:23 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Premium tuna fetches $100,000 at auction</title>
<description><![CDATA[  Two sushi bar owners paid more than $100,000 for a Japanese bluefin tuna at a Tokyo fish auction Monday, several times the average price and the highest in nearly a decade, market officials said.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[greenpagan]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[greenpagan]]></source><link>http://greenpagan.newsvine.com/_news/2009/01/05/2275280-premium-tuna-fetches-100000-at-auction</link><guid>http://greenpagan.newsvine.com/_news/2009/01/05/2275280-premium-tuna-fetches-100000-at-auction</guid><category>japan</category><category>world-news</category><category>sushi</category><category>msnbc</category><category>weird-news</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><pubDate>Mon, 5 Jan 2009 14:04:02 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>High Mercury Levels Are Found in Tuna Sushi</title>
<description><![CDATA[Recent laboratory tests found so much mercury in tuna sushi from 20 Manhattan stores and restaurants that at most of them, a regular diet of six pieces a week would exceed the levels considered acceptable by the Environmental Protection Agency.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Marilyn L]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Marilyn L]]></source><link>http://marilynl.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/26/1256575-high-mercury-levels-are-found-in-tuna-sushi</link><guid>http://marilynl.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/26/1256575-high-mercury-levels-are-found-in-tuna-sushi</guid><category>epa</category><category>health</category><category>mercury</category><category>toxic</category><category>tuna</category><category>sushi</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>new-york-restaurants</category><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2008 12:16:24 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Advocates Hope Science Can Save a Big Tuna</title>
<description><![CDATA[For centuries humans have mythologized the bluefin tuna, an elite, warmblooded fish that can traverse the Atlantic basin in less than a month and a half and grow to weigh three-quarters of a ton. Romans put bluefin on their coins; Salvador Dali painted them.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Dr. Diane Wakat, PhD]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Dr. Diane Wakat, PhD]]></source><link>http://drdianewakat.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/23/1183228-advocates-hope-science-can-save-a-big-tuna</link><guid>http://drdianewakat.newsvine.com/_news/2007/12/23/1183228-advocates-hope-science-can-save-a-big-tuna</guid><category>fish</category><category>atlantic-ocean</category><category>world-news</category><category>oceans</category><category>extinction</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 01:26:14 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title> Last rites for a marine marvel?</title>
<description><![CDATA[Bluefin tuna may just be the coolest fish on the planet.

They are big - in fact huge, the biggest weighing more than 800kg and attaining 3m in length.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[ShaunV]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[ShaunV]]></source><link>http://svforbes.newsvine.com/_news/2007/10/17/1030955-last-rites-for-a-marine-marvel</link><guid>http://svforbes.newsvine.com/_news/2007/10/17/1030955-last-rites-for-a-marine-marvel</guid><category>big</category><category>science</category><category>huge</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>last-rites-for-a-marine-marvel</category><category>coolest-fish-on-the-planet</category><category>3m-in-length</category><category>800-kg</category><pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:32:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Last-Ditch Effort to Find Bluefin</title>
<description><![CDATA[A series on TOPP.org blog about putting satellite tags on giant bluefin tuna off New Zealand in the middle of the hoki trawlers.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[jane Stevens]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[jane Stevens]]></source><link>http://jstevens.newsvine.com/_news/2007/08/20/907060-last-ditch-effort-to-find-bluefin</link><guid>http://jstevens.newsvine.com/_news/2007/08/20/907060-last-ditch-effort-to-find-bluefin</guid><category>new-zealand</category><category>science</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><category>bluefin</category><category>tagging-of-pacific-predators</category><category>topp-org</category><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 04:00:23 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Bluefin tuna scandal: Japan's back door revealed</title>
<description><![CDATA[A back door to the Japanese retail fish market has been found by Australian officials investigating the alleged $2 billion southern bluefin tuna catch fraud.Tens of thousands of tonnes of the fish bypassed Japan's auction system to be sold directly to retailers, vastly increasin&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sarcophilus]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Sarcophilus]]></source><link>http://sarcophilus.newsvine.com/_news/2006/08/20/333773-bluefin-tuna-scandal-japans-back-door-revealed</link><guid>http://sarcophilus.newsvine.com/_news/2006/08/20/333773-bluefin-tuna-scandal-japans-back-door-revealed</guid><category>japan</category><category>australia</category><category>world-news</category><category>fisheries</category><category>bluefin-tuna</category><pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2006 01:39:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>