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Climate Change Is Causing Tuna To Migrate, Which Could Spell Catastrophe For The Small Islands That Depend On Them


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Climate Change Is Causing Tuna To Migrate, Which Could Spell Catastrophe For The Small Islands That Depend On Them
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August 4, 2021 at 12:00 pm
Small Pacific Island states depend on their commercial fisheries for food supplies and economic health. But our new research shows climate change will dramatically alter tuna stocks in the tropical Pacific, with potentially severe consequences for the people who depend on them.
As climate change warms the waters of the Pacific, some tuna will be forced to migrate to the open ocean of the high seas, away from the jurisdiction of any country. The changes will affect three key tuna species: skipjack, yellowfin, and bigeye. ....

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Climate change is causing tuna to migrate, which could spell catastrophe for small islands that depend on them


Johann Bell
Quentin Hanich
Simon Nicol
Adjunct professor, University of Canberra
As climate change warms the waters of the Pacific, some tuna will be forced to migrate to the open ocean of the high seas, away from the jurisdiction of any country. The changes will affect three key tuna species: skipjack, yellowfin, and bigeye.
Pacific Island nations such as the Cook Islands and territories such as Tokelau charge foreign fishing operators to access their waters, and heavily depend on this revenue. Our research estimates the movement of tuna stocks will cause a fall in annual government revenue to some of these small island states of up to 17%. ....

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