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Japan to take some tuna fishing boats out of service: government TOKYO (AFP) - Japan will take out of service up to 20 percent of its tuna fishing boats after tougher catch quotas were imposed on the land of sushi, the government said Friday.   Nations:Japan   Source:(AFP)   2009-01-30 Japan to tourists: Please don't lick the tuna TOKYO - Tourists are known for acting silly, but licking the tuna?   Nations:Japan Netherlands   Source:(AP)   2009-01-26 Bad harvest, low demand threaten Pacific fishermen HALF MOON BAY, Calif. - An unusually weak Dungeness crab harvest is compounding the financial woes of West Coast fishermen who were already struggling with depressed consumer demand and the unprecedented collapse of the Pacific chinook salmon fishery.   Nations:U.S.   Source:(AP)   2008-12-28 Researchers find that tuna swim across Atlantic WASHINGTON - Bluefin tuna from both sides of the Atlantic get together as juveniles, a discovery that could affect how the tuna fishery is managed. While North American and Mediterranean bluefin return home to spawn, a study published in Friday's edition of the journal Science reveals that as youngsters the fish travel long distances to intermix.   Nations:Morocco   Source:(AP)   2008-10-02 EU confirms closure of industrial tuna fishing season BRUSSELS (AFP) - The industrial bluefin tuna fishing season in the Mediterrean has closed early, a spokeswoman for the European Commission confirmed Monday after a meeting with angry French and Italian fishermen.   Nations:Italy France Spain Luxembourg   Source:(AFP)   2008-06-23 Headlines Japan to take some tuna fishing boats out of service: government 2009-01-30 Japan to tourists: Please don't lick the tuna 2009-01-26 Bad harvest, low demand threaten Pacific fishermen 2008-12-28 Researchers find that tuna swim across Atlantic 2008-10-02 EU confirms closure of industrial tuna fishing season 2008-06-23 EU rejects calls to drop planned tuna fishing ban 2008-06-18 EU to shut down industrial bluefin tuna fishing early 2008-06-13 Chefs warn on side-effects of sushi boom 2008-03-29 Greenpeace slams 'unsustainable' new tuna quota 2007-11-18 EU announces cuts to tuna quotas 2007-02-27 Overfishing imperils fish in deep waters 2007-02-19 When pregnant mom eats fish, kids do better: study 2007-02-16 Europe fights to save its fish stocks 2007-02-11 Most-viewed Japan to tourists: Please don't lick the tuna 2009-01-26 EU to shut down industrial bluefin tuna fishing early 2008-06-13

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