WWF calls for suspension of commercial tuna fishing

2016-09-05T14:05:00

The Pacific Bluefin tuna stock is on the brink of collapse Photo: Marco Carè/Marine Photobank

WWF is calling for the immediate suspension of commercial fishing of the Pacific bluefin tuna stock which it says is teetering on the edge of collapse due to what it calls the repeated inaction of responsible bodies.

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