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Tuna ban 'justified' by science

October 29, 2009 04:26 AM EDT

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Banning trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna is justified by the extent of their decline, an analysis by scientists advising fisheries regulators suggests.

The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas' (ICCAT) advisers said stocks are probably less than 15% of their original size.

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MrsRoad Runner Oct 29, 2009, 9:23am EDT

Was it tuna I heard they were going to start farming them because of the decline of the wild tuna?
My memory is not the best, but I thought it was about this...... I seen one little clip on the news, never seeing it again.

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Johnice R. Oct 29, 2009, 2:24pm EDT

I just stopped by to give support to your post!

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