Overfishing

The video discusses the threat of extinction faced by many fish species due to overfishing, focusing on the Atlantic bluefin tuna. It highlights the drastic decline in tuna populations over the past 40 years, driven by increased demand from the sushi market. Conservation laws have been introduced to limit catches and protect young fish, but not all countries comply. The video emphasizes the need for global cooperation to ensure the survival of the Atlantic bluefin tuna, which, despite not being as charismatic as other endangered species, is equally deserving of protection.

What has caused the population of the Atlantic bluefin tuna to decrease significantly?

How much has the population of the Atlantic bluefin tuna decreased in the last 40 years?

What measures have been introduced to protect the Atlantic bluefin tuna?

Why is it important to return smaller tuna to the sea?

What are the concerns regarding the Atlantic bluefin tuna despite the protective laws?