Why the Tuna on Your Plate Didn't Run Out
Episode 1906 of the How To Protect The Ocean podcast, hosted by Andrew Lewin, titled "Why the Tuna on Your Plate Didn't Run Out" was published on April 8, 2026 and runs 11 minutes.
April 8, 2026 ·11m · How To Protect The Ocean
Episode Description
Tuna sustainability might be the biggest ocean success story you've never heard about. Nearly 100 percent of global tuna catch is no longer experiencing overfishing, but that didn't happen by accident. There is a hidden system behind the scenes that most people never see, and it is quietly changing how fisheries work around the world.
Harvest rules for fisheries are replacing political negotiations with science-based decisions. Instead of arguing every year about how much fish to catch, managers now use pre-agreed rules that respond automatically to changes in fish populations. This shift has helped tuna stocks recover and...
Similar Episodes
Apr 8, 2026 ·43m
Mar 31, 2026 ·43m
Mar 27, 2026 ·41m
Mar 24, 2026 ·39m
Mar 17, 2026 ·43m
Mar 10, 2026 ·42m