Oceanography
Strange and 'sophisticated' round bite marks on tuna's body, the culprit turned out to be this 'monster'
A tuna caught off the coast of Australia on October 29 had its body covered with strange round holes.
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Why is tuna high in mercury?
Tuna is one of the fish that contains the most mercury because the long-term feeding process causes them to accumulate mercury in their bodies.
Oceanography
Carpets of tuna and crabs cover the California seabed
Divers and marine biologists encountered tuna crabs piling up on the seabed near San Diego due to being swept close to shore by ocean currents.
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The woman caught a giant tuna 2.7m long weighing 450kg
The clip captures the moment a female fisherman pulled a giant bluefin tuna weighing 454kg onto her fishing boat.
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The first video about the hunt of the 'fastest fish in the world'
Thanks to equipment attached to the sailfish's body, scientists recorded the process of it hunting tuna at a maximum speed of 3.1 meters per second.
Oceanography
Why bluefin tuna in Japan cost millions of dollars?
Besides the high fat content, another reason why bluefin tuna is expensive is because they have to go through many auctions before going to the diners table.
Oceanography
Explain the cause of high levels of mercury in marine fish
Mercury content - an organic compound that can cause brain damage and severe nervous system - has increased by 23% in cod and 27% in bluefin tuna caught in the Atlantic…
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Huge tuna caught by strong storms washed ashore on the Scottish coast
The bluefin tuna is longer than an adult who landed on the Scottish coast after a strong storm, causing locals to rush to watch.
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Check out the most expensive meats in the world
The most expensive meats in the world include Ayam Cemani chicken, Kobe beef, Jamon Iberico's pork thighs, Fugu puffer fish in Japan ...
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Strange festivals but attract customers all over the planet
The nude festival in Japan, throwing dead mice in Spain ... are strange festivals around the world. Many occasions just to find fun but attract a lot of visitors.
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Discover million dollar tuna market in Japan
Most bluefin tuna is sold at 3 Japanese markets, of which Tsukiji is the most famous. From here, fish worth millions of dollars are transferred throughout Japan and the…
Oceanography
Two-meter dog tuna is caught by New Zealand fishermen
Underwater photographer Sam Wild caught a 37kg dog tuna in Fiji Island, according to Newshub.
Oceanography
Scientists are tame bluefin tuna to get enough sushi ingredients
This method of aquaculture will give us an endless source of tuna to enjoy.
Oceanography
The number of tuna crabs migrated along the US seabed
Roger Uzun recorded rare images of herd of migratory tuna crab while diving in San Diego, California, yesterday reported by Story Trender.
Oceanography
Three-tuna tuna causes turmoil in the salmon farm
The 300kg Pacific bluefin tuna was rescued by trout farmers off the Hebrides Islands when it appeared in the corral.