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Tuna Sold for $173,000
Though spending has decreased due to the current economic crisis, some things, such as the Giant Bluefin Tuna, remain marketable. On February 6th, a tuna sold for $173,688.73 dollars at the largest wholesale fish market in Tokyo. The tuna weighed in at 202 kilograms. Although these tuna can weigh as much as 330 kilograms (660 pounds) and grow to three meters (10 feet) in length, this latest tuna sold for the highest price since 1996.
Continue reading...Operation Knife n’ Fork: 5 Endangered Species We Could Save By Eating
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Image from Paraflyer There are often multiple ways of looking at a problem, and lateral thinking is probably the only way progressive decisions by governments are ever made.
Continue reading...Endangered Tuna Could be Saved by Fish Farming
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Southern bluefin tuna are one of the most valuable fish species, prized for their use in sushi and sashimi. Original image by OpenCage They also happen to be close to extinction, with population levels about 92% lower than they were when industrial fishing
Continue reading...Save Our Sushi!
Tuesday, January 1, 2008
Bluefin tuna is tasty and elite, those who indulge in this magnificent creature are set apart from those yellowfin tuna eaters Image by OpenCage Plus they’re bloody good at swimming, can cross the Atlantic basin in less than 6 weeks, and can weigh three-quarters of a ton.
Continue reading...Australia Goes Green With Anti-Whaling Action and Fake Fish Flinging
Friday, December 14, 2007
Australia is home some major eco news this week. The first and more serious of the two deals with the Australian armed forces and Japan’s whaling fleet. The new Australian government, elected in part because of its strong environmental stance, is considering sending a Navy observation
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Thursday, February 19, 2009
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