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Distro - No More Tuna ? 

Magnum Photographers 

At the start of the commercial fishing season of the bluefin tuna in the Mediterranean, catches are down by 80 per cent on this time last year, according to the Tuna Trap Producers Association .

Many NGO's are blaming the development of Tuna Farms , whose increased farming capacity has increased the amount of bluefin tuna caught, as even the smallest captured tuna can be brought to the vast underwater cages that line parts of the Mediterranean coast, where they are fed for months or years until they are ready for market.

Demand for tuna is high with prices reaching €25, or $32, per kilogram... 

Jean Gaumy 1996

SPAIN. Water jets are sprayed on the sea surface around the boat... 

Ferdinando Scianna 1981

ITALY. Sicily. Favignana island. 1981. Tuna fishing (Matanza).... 
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Jean Gaumy 1992

SPAIN. Tuna fishing. Strait of Gibraltar. Fishermen from the... 

Jean Gaumy 1992

Strait of Gibraltar.

Jean Gaumy 1992

Pieces of fish destined to the food industry for animals (cats... 

Jean Gaumy 1992

Strait of Gibraltar. Fishermen from the Spanish port of Zahara... 

Jean Gaumy 1996

SPAIN. 1996. The tuna fish are caught with fishing rods made... 

Jean Gaumy 1992

Strait of Gibraltar. Big red tunas taken by the fishermen from... 

Rene Burri 1980

Tuna fish market. 

Bruno Barbey 1992

Straits of Gibraltar. Fishermen from the Spanish port of Zahara... 

Bruno Barbey 1992

Straits of Gibraltar. Fishermen from the Spanish port of Zahara... 

Bruno Barbey 1991

Bidding at Tokyo's fish market. 

Bruno Barbey 1992

SPAIN. Spanish port of Zahara de Los Atunes. Japanese buyers.... 

Peter Marlow 1997

JAPAN. Traders buy tuna fish at Tokyo fish market. 1997. 

Bruno Barbey 1992

SPAIN. Tuna's fishing. 1992.

Chris Steele-Perkins 1998

Japan. Fish market selling tuna at Mizozu Fisherman's Co-operative.... 

Jean Gaumy 1982

SPAIN. Andalousia. Village of Zahara de los Atunes, near Cape... 

Peter Marlow 1998

JAPAN. Tunafish market. 1998.

Thomas Hoepker 1977

Tokyo. 1977. Painted signs classify frozen tuna chunks in the... 

Jean Gaumy 1982

Some of the fish have blood dripping from their eyes, this is... 

Jean Gaumy 1982

Andalucia. Village of Zahara de los Atunes. 

Peter Marlow 1998

JAPAN. Tunafish market. 1998. 

Peter Marlow 1991

Japan. Tokyo. Tsukiji Fish market. Tuna for sale. 1991. 

Jean Gaumy 1982

SPAIN. Andalousia. Barbate de Franco. 1982. Tuna fishing with... 

Richard Kalvar 1983

Tokyo. Tuna auction, Ameyoko market. 

Jean Gaumy 1982

Andalousia. Village of Barbate de Franco.

Thomas Hoepker 1977

Tokyo. 1977. The night's tuna catch is on display in the early... 

Jean Gaumy 1982

Andalousia. Barbate de Franco. May, 1982. 

Hiroji Kubota 2001

JAPAN. Tokyo. 2001. Tsukiji Market covers 230,000 square meters... 

Jean Gaumy 1982

SPAIN. Andalousia. Barbate de Franco. May, 1982. Tuna fishing.... 

Richard Kalvar 1983

JAPAN. Tokyo. Frozen tuna at the Tsukuji wholesale fish market.... 

Leonard Freed 1975

ITALY. Sicily. 1975. Tuna fishing. 

Rene Burri 1956

ITALY. Sicily. Favignana island. 1956. Tuna fishing (Matanza).... 

Rene Burri 1956

ITALY. Sicily. Favignana island. 1956. Tuna fishing (Matanza).... 

Rene Burri 1956

ITALY. Sicily. Favignana island. 1956. Tuna fishing (Matanza).... 

Rene Burri 1956

ITALY. Sicily. Favignana island. 1956. Tuna fishing (Matanza).... 

Rene Burri 1956

ITALY. Sicily. Favignana island. Tuna die-cutting by a fisherman.... 

Burt Glinn 1961

JAPAN. Tokyo. 1961. Early morning scene in Skiji, Tokyo's giant... 

Rene Burri 1956

ITALY. Sicily. Favignana island. Women cleaning the tuna. 1956.... 

Peter Marlow 1998

JAPAN. Tunafish market. 1998. 

Herbert List 1951

Italy. Favignana. 1951. Traditional Tuna fishing. Head of Tuna.... 
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