Indian Ocean tuna regulator eases yellowfin fishing curbs amid sustainability concerns

Mongabay
May 22, 2026, 10:12 am127 ptsTrending
An annual meeting of the regulatory body overseeing the tuna fishery across the Indian Ocean has agreed to update the rules governing one of the region’s most iconic species: yellowfin tuna. The easing of fishing curbs can be traced to the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission’s (IOTC) scientific body finding that…

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