Tuna Sustainability

Tuna Sustainability

Acoustic Technology and Discrimination Workshop (2025)
Acoustic Technology and Discrimination Workshop (2025)
In 2025 in Bermeo, Spain, ISSF hosted a workshop with tuna fishers and scientists to discuss how to use acoustic discrimination technology to fish more selectively and reduce bycatch. to convene pu...
Acoustic Technology and Discrimination Workshop (2025)
Acoustic Technology and Discrimination Workshop (2025)
In 2025 in Bermeo, Spain, ISSF hosted a workshop with tuna fishers and scientists to discuss how to use acoustic discrimination technology to fish more selectively and reduce bycatch. to convene pu...
Skippers Workshop in Ghana 2025
Skippers Workshop in Ghana 2025
In Tema, Ghana, ISSF hosted a skippers workshop in 2025 to convene purse-seine and pole-and-line fishers with fisheries scientists. Together they discussed approaches for reducing tuna fishing's im...
Biodegradable FAD construction workshops in Ghana 2025
Biodegradable FAD construction workshops in Ghana 2025
Purse-seine fishers in Ghana learned in a hands-on workshop how to construct fish aggregating devices (FADs) made with natural, local, and biodegradable materials to reduce plastic pollution in the...
Bycatch Mitigation for Mobula Rays in Purse-Seine Tuna Fisheries: Mobulid Sorting Grid
Bycatch Mitigation for Mobula Rays in Purse-Seine Tuna Fisheries: Mobulid Sorting Grid
Tuna fishers on purse-seine vessels and ISSF scientists are collaborating to test the sorting grid -- a new method for releasing accidentally caught mobulids/mobula rays (giant manta rays, Chilean ...
Bycatch Mitigation for Sharks in Purse-Seine Tuna Fisheries: Shark Release Ramp
Bycatch Mitigation for Sharks in Purse-Seine Tuna Fisheries: Shark Release Ramp
Tuna fishers on purse-seine vessels and ISSF scientists are collaborating to test shark release ramps -- a new method for releasing accidentally caught sharks (silky, oceanic whitetip, scalloped ha...