Annual migrations, vertical habitat use and fidelity of Atlantic bluefin tuna tracked from waters off the United Kingdom

Abstract Understanding the spatial ecology of commercially exploited species is vital for their conservation. Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, ABT) are increasingly observed in northeast Atlantic waters, yet knowledge of these individuals’ spatial ecology remains limited. We investigate the h...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Thomas W. Horton, Francis C. T. Binney, Samantha Birch, Barbara A. Block, Owen M. Exeter, Francesco Garzon, Alex Plaster, David Righton, Jeroen van der Kooij, Matthew J. Witt, Lucy A. Hawkes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-80861-w