David Profumo

The wonder of the marine world is in serious danger

The Atlantic Bluefin Tuna has the misfortune to taste so good that it has been hunted for millennia, and stocks are dangerously depleted

The fins of the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna retract into body slots like a switchblade so it can attain swimming speeds of more than 40 mph. [Bridgeman Images]
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