Reproduction and larval biology in tunas, and the importance of restricted area spawning grounds

The first larval age and growth curve for bluefin tuna ( Thunnus thynnus ) from the Gulf of Mexico: Comparisons to the Straits of Florida, and the Balearic Sea (Mediterranean)

(2017) Estrella Malca et al.   FISHERIES RESEARCH

Feeding ecology of larval Atlantic bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus, from the central Gulf of Mexico

(2016) Jason D Tilley et al.   BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE

Variability of preferred environmental conditions for Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) larvae in the Gulf of Mexico during 1993-2011

(2016) Ricardo Domingues et al.   FISHERIES OCEANOGRAPHY

Reproductive biology of female Pacific bluefin tuna, Thunnus orientalis, in the Sea of Japan

(2016) Yumi Okochi et al.   FISHERIES RESEARCH

Pelagic seascape ecology for operational fisheries oceanography: modelling and predicting spawning distribution of Atlantic bluefin tuna in Western Mediterranean

(2016) Diego Alvarez-Berastegui et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides as intrinsic tracer tags of foraging grounds of bluefin tuna in the northwest Atlantic Ocean

(2016) Ashok D. Deshpande et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Implications of alternative spawning for bluefin tuna remain unclear

(2016) John F. Walter et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Discovery of a spawning ground reveals diverse migration strategies in Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus)

(2016) David E. Richardson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Habitat suitability of the Atlantic bluefin tuna by size class: An ecological niche approach

(2016) Jean-Noël Druon et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Characterization of the spawning area of tuna species on the northern Tunisian coasts

(2016) Wael Koched et al.   SCIENTIA MARINA

Isotopic discrimination factors and nitrogen turnover rates in reared Atlantic bluefin tuna larvae (Thunnus thynnus): effects of maternal transmission

(2016) Amaya Uriarte et al.   SCIENTIA MARINA

Modelling the impact of climate change on South Pacific albacore tuna

(2015) Patrick Lehodey et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

A global comparative analysis of the feeding dynamics and environmental conditions of larval tunas, mackerels, and billfishes

(2015) Joel K. Llopiz et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Reproductive condition, spawning season, batch fecundity and spawning fraction of skipjack tuna Katsuwonus pelamis caught around Amami-Oshima, Kagoshima, Japan

(2015) Hiroshi Ashida et al.   FISHERIES SCIENCE

Potential impact of climate change on the Intra-Americas Sea: Part 2. Implications for Atlantic bluefin tuna and skipjack tuna adult and larval habitats

(2015) Barbara A. Muhling et al.   JOURNAL OF MARINE SYSTEMS

Potential impact of climate change on the Intra-Americas Sea: Part-1. A dynamic downscaling of the CMIP5 model projections

(2015) Yanyun Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF MARINE SYSTEMS

Individual Spawning Duration of Captive Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) Revealed by Mitochondrial DNA Analysis of Eggs

(2015) Ana Gordoa et al.   PLoS One

Spawning Dynamics and Size Related Trends in Reproductive Parameters of Southern Bluefin Tuna, Thunnus maccoyii

(2015) Jessica. H. Farley et al.   PLoS One

Trophic Ecology of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnusthynnus) Larvae from the Gulf of Mexico and NW Mediterranean Spawning Grounds: A Comparative Stable Isotope Study

(2015) Raúl Laiz-Carrión et al.   PLoS One

Molecular Identification of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus, Scombridae) Larvae and Development of a DNA Character-Based Identification Key for Mediterranean Scombrids

(2015) Gregory Neils Puncher et al.   PLoS One

Size-related differences in growth and survival in piscivorous fish larvae fed different prey types

(2014) P. Reglero et al.   AQUACULTURE

Biomass changes and trophic amplification of plankton in a warmer ocean

(2014) Guillem Chust et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Evolutionary and ecological constraints of fish spawning habitats

(2014) Lorenzo Ciannelli et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

A comparison of sampling methods for larvae of medium and large epipelagic fish species during spring SEAMAP ichthyoplankton surveys in the Gulf of Mexico

(2014) Sennai Habtes et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY-METHODS

Crossing the line: migratory and homing behaviors of Atlantic bluefin tuna

(2014) JR Rooker et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Early Life History and Fisheries Oceanography: New Questions in a Changing World

(2014) Joel Llopiz et al.   OCEANOGRAPHY

Spatial Scale, Means and Gradients of Hydrographic Variables Define Pelagic Seascapes of Bluefin and Bullet Tuna Spawning Distribution

(2014) Diego Alvarez-Berastegui et al.   PLoS One

A Standardised Abundance Index from Commercial Spotting Data of Southern Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus maccoyii): Random Effects to the Rescue

(2014) Marinelle Basson et al.   PLoS One

PNAS Plus: From the Cover: Deepwater Horizon crude oil impacts the developing hearts of large predatory pelagic fish

(2014) J. P. Incardona et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Front variability and surface ocean features of the presumed southern bluefin tuna spawning grounds in the tropical southeast Indian Ocean

(2013) Anne-Elise Nieblas et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Reconstructing transoceanic migration patterns of Pacific bluefin tuna using a chemical tracer toolbox

(2013) Daniel J. Madigan et al.   ECOLOGY

Climate-induced environmental conditions influencing interannual variability of Mediterranean bluefin (Thunnus thynnus) larval growth

(2013) A. García et al.   FISHERIES OCEANOGRAPHY

Interannual variability of the early summer circulation around the Balearic Islands: Driving factors and potential effects on the marine ecosystem

(2013) R. Balbín et al.   JOURNAL OF MARINE SYSTEMS

Comparison between environmental characteristics of larval bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus habitat in the Gulf of Mexico and western Mediterranean Sea

(2013) BA Muhling et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Worldwide distributions of tuna larvae: revisiting hypotheses on environmental requirements for spawning habitats

(2013) P Reglero et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Spatial distribution of tuna larvae in the Gulf of Gabes (Eastern Mediterranean) in relation with environmental parameters

(2013) W. KOCHED et al.   MEDITERRANEAN MARINE SCIENCE

Spatial, Temporal, and Habitat-Related Variation in Abundance of Pelagic Fishes in the Gulf of Mexico: Potential Implications of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

(2013) Jay R. Rooker et al.   PLoS One

Seasonal mixed-layer dynamics in an eddy-resolving ocean circulation model

(2013) Andreas Schiller et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS

Relationship between prey utilization and growth variation in hatchery-reared Pacific bluefin tuna,Thunnus orientalis(Temminck et Schlegel), larvae estimated using nitrogen stable isotope analysis

(2012) Yosuke Tanaka et al.   AQUACULTURE RESEARCH

Ocean eddies, predator pits and bluefin tuna: implications of an inferred ‘low risk-limited payoff’ reproductive scheme of a (former) archetypical top predator

(2012) Andrew Bakun   FISH AND FISHERIES

Significant reduction of the Loop Current in the 21st century and its impact on the Gulf of Mexico

(2012) Yanyun Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Evaluation of Atlantic bluefin tuna reproductive potential in the western Mediterranean Sea

(2012) Guillermo Aranda et al.   JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH

Relationship between the growth and survival of larval Pacific bluefin tuna, Thunnus orientalis

(2012) Keisuke Satoh et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Varying mesoscale structures influence larval fish distribution in the northern Gulf of Mexico

(2012) D Lindo-Atichati et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Geographically and environmentally driven spawning distributions of tuna species in the western Mediterranean Sea

(2012) P Reglero et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Hydrographic patterns conditioning variable trophic pathways and early life dynamics of bullet tuna Auxis rochei larvae in the Balearic Sea

(2012) R Laiz-Carrión et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Overlap between Atlantic bluefin tuna spawning grounds and observed Deepwater Horizon surface oil in the northern Gulf of Mexico

(2012) B.A. Muhling et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Reproductive Schedules in Southern Bluefin Tuna: Are Current Assumptions Appropriate?

(2012) Karen Evans et al.   PLoS One

Spawning of Bluefin Tuna in the Black Sea: Historical Evidence, Environmental Constraints and Population Plasticity

(2012) Brian R. MacKenzie et al.   PLoS One

Predicted habitat shifts of Pacific top predators in a changing climate

(2012) Elliott L. Hazen et al.   Nature Climate Change

Collection of Larval Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus Thynnus) Outside Documented Western Atlantic Spawning Grounds

(2011) Barbara A Muhling et al.   BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE

Predicting the effects of climate change on bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) spawning habitat in the Gulf of Mexico

(2011) B. A. Muhling et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Temperature and dissolved oxygen requirements for survival of yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares, larvae

(2011) Jeanne B. Wexler et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Lack of genetic differentiation observed in Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) from Taiwanese and New Zealand waters using mitochondrial and nuclear DNA markers

(2011) Mei-Chen Tseng et al.   MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH

Cannibalism among size classes of larvae may be a substantial mortality component in tuna

(2011) P Reglero et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Expansion of oxygen minimum zones may reduce available habitat for tropical pelagic fishes

(2011) Lothar Stramma et al.   Nature Climate Change

Annual indices of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) larvae in the Gulf of Mexico developed using delta-lognormal and multivariate models

(2010) G. Walter Ingram Jr. et al.   AQUATIC LIVING RESOURCES

Predicting feeding success in a migratory predator: integrating telemetry, environment, and modeling techniques

(2010) Sophie Bestley et al.   ECOLOGY

Predicting the occurrence of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) larvae in the northern Gulf of Mexico: building a classification model from archival data

(2010) BARBARA A. MUHLING et al.   FISHERIES OCEANOGRAPHY

The restricted spawning area and season of Pacific bluefin tuna facilitate use of nursery areas: A modeling approach to larval and juvenile dispersal processes

(2010) Takashi Kitagawa et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Distinctions in the diets and distributions of larval tunas and the important role of appendicularians

(2010) Joel K. Llopiz et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Natal origin of Pacific bluefin tuna Thunnus orientalis inferred from otolith oxygen isotope composition

(2010) JC Shiao et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Comparative Influence of Ocean Conditions on Yellowfin and Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Catch from Longlines in the Gulf of Mexico

(2010) Steven L. H. Teo et al.   PLoS One

Preliminary forecasts of Pacific bigeye tuna population trends under the A2 IPCC scenario

(2010) P. Lehodey et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Larval assemblages of large and medium-sized pelagic species in the Straits of Florida

(2010) David E. Richardson et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Movements of pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) in the Eastern North Pacific revealed with archival tags

(2010) Andre M. Boustany et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Ensemble analysis of the future distribution of large pelagic fishes off Australia

(2010) Alistair J. Hobday   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Characterization of the spawning habitat of Atlantic bluefin tuna and related species in the Balearic Sea (western Mediterranean)

(2010) F. Alemany et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Impacts of environmental variability and global warming scenario on Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) spawning grounds and recruitment habitat

(2010) Shingo Kimura et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Tracking Hydrocarbon Plume Transport and Biodegradation at Deepwater Horizon

(2010) Richard Camilli et al.   SCIENCE

Magnitude of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Leak

(2010) Timothy J. Crone et al.   SCIENCE

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) Population Dynamics Delineated by Organochlorine Tracers

(2009) Rebecca M. Dickhut et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Horizontal and vertical distribution of larvae of Pacific bluefin tuna Thunnus orientalis in patches entrained in mesoscale eddies

(2009) K Satoh   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Movement and behaviour of large southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) in the Australian region determined using pop-up satellite archival tags

(2008) TOBY A. PATTERSON et al.   FISHERIES OCEANOGRAPHY

Statistical catch-at-age analysis vs. ADAPT-VPA: the case of Gulf of Maine cod

(2008) D. S. Butterworth et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Mitochondrial DNA and electronic tracking reveal population structure of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus)

(2008) Andre M. Boustany et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Trophic ecology of bullet tuna Auxis rochei larvae and ontogeny of feeding-related organs

(2008) E Morote et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Natal Homing and Connectivity in Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Populations

(2008) J. R. Rooker et al.   SCIENCE

Predicting ecological consequences of marine top predator declines

(2008) Michael R. Heithaus et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Variations in the instantaneous mortality rate between larval patches of Pacific bluefin tuna Thunnus orientalis in the northwestern Pacific Ocean

(2007) Keisuke Satoh et al.   FISHERIES RESEARCH

Assessment of the nutritional status of field-caught larval Pacific bluefin tuna by RNA/DNA ratio based on a starvation experiment of hatchery-reared fish

(2007) Yosuke Tanaka et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY