Dr. Havice receives a grant from the National Geographic Conservation Trust
January 12, 2015
Tracking Geographic Science in Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Management Since the mid-1990s, scientists have implemented large scale tagging projects to collect data on movement and behaviors of iconic oceanic species. Of these, Atlantic bluefin tuna are a flagship species for ocean conservation: over the last 50 years, their populations have declined precipitously as a result of overfishing and a dysfunctional management framework. Governments, scientis…