Although some tunas and billfishes are recovering after decades of decline from overfishing, due in large part to successful fisheries management and conservation actions, shark biodiversity ...

High Value and Long Life—Double Jeopardy for Tunas and Billfishes. Science, 2011; DOI: 10.1126/science.1208730 ...

Object Details Author Schulze-Haugen, Margo Corey, Tony Kohler, Nancy E Rhode Island Sea Grant United States National Marine Fisheries Service Highly Migratory Species Division Notes "A joint ...

Today, those same features characterize large predatory bony fishes, such as tuna and billfishes, that are currently in decline and at risk of extinction themselves, said Matt Friedman, author of ...

Sleek, powerful tunas and billfishes that ply the open ocean garner some of the highest prices of any fish. In January, a single bluefin tuna fetched a record $396,000 at a Tokyo auction.

Both tunas and billfishes are among a handful of fish that are partially warm-blooded. They can heat specific body parts, such as eyes and swimming muscles, to continuously swim after their prey ...

Environment Animals Wildlife Sharks Where food is scarce, ocean predators find snacks in swirling eddies New research shows how billfishes, tunas, and sharks survive in ocean 'food deserts.' ...

The Guide to Sharks, Tunas & Billfishes of the U.S. Atlantic & Gulf of Mexico is $25 plus $3 for U.S. shipping and handling. For more information or to order, please contact Jean Gallo at 401-874 ...

Object Details Author Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission Date 2005 Call number SH351.T8 T797 2005 Type Books Online resources Electronic texts Physical description 119 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm ...

Diego Bernal's research interests focus on fish biology, more specifically, the comparative physiology of fishes. He is particularly interested in the comparison of the morphological, physiological, ...

“Ecological and economic benefits from spatial protection have been demonstrated for many reef and demersal species, but remain debated and understudied for highly migratory fishes, such as ...