Tracking Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Shows Migration Secrets
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 16:30
in Biology & Nature
New fish-tagging studies of young bluefin tuna in the Atlantic off New England are offering the first fishery-independent, year-round data on dispersal patterns and habitat use for the popular game fish. Miniaturized pop-up satellite tags suitable for smaller fish helped make the research possible.