In April of 2025, a group of anglers off the coast of Galveston, Texas caught a monster-sized bluefin tuna. The previous ...

Found in warm seas around the world, these mighty fish are built for speed and endurance, with some species migrating ...

Brian Wyrwas, left, and Mike Selden, founders of Finless Foods. (Nick Otto for the Washington Post) A new way to fish Can we save the prized bluefin tuna, and its habitat, by growing it in a lab?

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For example, bluefin tuna habitat relocated about 375 miles north along the coast of California during a 2015 heat wave, but shifted about 110 miles south during the 2019 heat wave.

The highest auction price since the auction started recording its winners in 1999 was a 612lb bluefin tuna sold for 333.6m yen, or a staggering $2,116,147.04, in 2019.

Tuna’s one big health drawback, experts say, is the risk posed by mercury, a neurotoxin. This heavy metal enters the ocean mostly from human activities like burning fossil fuels.