tuna: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The skinny on tuna fat: health implications. Jul 24, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The skinny on tuna fat: health implications. Mar 18, 2026
Add new Web site: CellPress - iScience - The tuna keel is a mechanosensory structure. Jan 02, 2026
Add new Web site: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Fisheries and Aquaculture - Biological characteristics of tuna. Aug 22, 2025
Add new Web site: Smithsonian Ocean - The Big Tunas. May 24, 2025
Add new Web site: Pressbooks at Virginia Tech - Fish, Fishing, and Conservation - Conserving Tuna: The Most Commercially Valuable Fish on Earth. Feb 27, 2025
Add new Web site: IOPscience - IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science - Study on the needs of tuna fish as raw material for macro scale fish processing industry in Banda Aceh (PDF). Jan 13, 2025
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The skinny on tuna fat: health implications. Nov 04, 2024
Add new Web site: Nature - Nature Communications - The fishery performance indicators for global tuna fisheries. Aug 23, 2024
Add new Web site: Nature - Nature Communications - The fishery performance indicators for global tuna fisheries. Aug 22, 2024
Add new Web site: Indiana University South Bend - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences - Tunas. May 30, 2024
Add new Web site: National Geographic - Animals - Tuna. Aug 21, 2023
Add new Web site: WebMD - Health Benefits of Tuna. May 12, 2023
Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - Tuna. Dec 09, 2022
Add new Web site: Verywell Fit - Tuna Nutrition Facts and Health Benefits. Aug 14, 2021
Add new Web site: The Spruce Eats - What is Tuna? Aug 14, 2021
Corrected display issue. Jan 06, 2020
Add new Web site: Marine Stewardship Council - Fish and Kids - Tuna. Mar 17, 2017
Add new Web site: World Wildlife Fund - Tuna. Oct 21, 2015
Add new Web site: Animal Planet - Tuna. Aug 20, 2013
Added photograph. May 31, 2013
Text added noting that tuna may maintain a core temperature between 5–12 °C (9–21.7 °F), with some muscles up to 21 °C (almost 39 °F) above, ambient water temperature. Oct 12, 2012
New text correcting scientific names and updating the conservation status of the bluefin tuna fish added. Jan 15, 2010
New text that mentions a call for a moratorium on bluefin tuna harvesting added. Nov 25, 2009
Article revised and updated. Oct 08, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Animals - Tuna. May 26, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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