Regional panel proposes 30% cut in yellowfin tuna catch in Pacific

Regional panel proposes 30% cut in yellowfin tuna catch in Pacific

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows yellowfin tuna landed in Miura, Kanagawa Prefecture. The secretariat of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission has proposed to Japan and other members of the body a 30 percent cut in the catch of yellowfin tuna in the central and western Pacific, citing overfishing.

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