Bad news for tuna...I was a tuna fisherman in Hawaii in the '70s-80s and saw the fishery depleted by the Japanese longliners and trawlers....
"Mediterranean (Atlantic) bluefin tuna is collapsing as we speak and yet the fishery will kick off again tomorrow for business as usual. It is absurd and inexcusable to open a fishing season when stocks of the target species are collapsing," added Tudela.

Environmental groups condemned an agreement signed in November by states setting bluefin quotas -- a body dominated by EU members. The groups called it "a disaster" and "a disgrace," saying the states again chose to ignore their own scientists and set quotas 47 percent higher than recommended.

Illegal fishing is also rife for the bluefin, the dried, dark red meat of which once fed Roman armies on the march.

Growing numbers of restaurants and retailers including Carrefour's Italian supermarkets are boycotting it.

WWF said that analysis of official data showed the average size of matu

Eat today and let someone else worry about tomorrow. We have just about drained the planet of anything we might need.

Ypu sound Japanese, Tabs,I'm surprised at your attitude!