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A bigeye tuna with an archival tag inserted into its abdomen is about to be released during SPC’s 2020 tuna tagging cruise. Photo: SPC.
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Two important tuna research trips have gone ahead in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean (WCPO) this year, although the research programs and the routes had to be curtailed dramatically. Both programs, which are run by the Pacific Community (SPC), were cut back to comply with regional practices put in place to prevent the transmission of COVID-19.

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