It’s with great joy that giant tuna have now, for about the past 10 years, been leaping in the Øresund. But the international catch quota keeps rising and rising. It can’t go on forever. The tuna risks disappearing.
The story of tuna returning to the seas around Denmark after half a century’s absence is a bright spot at a time when grim news about dead seabeds, threatened fish species, and a struggling marine environment seems to come in wave after wave.
But as more and more tuna are being landed, a question presses itself forward: Could tuna disappear from Danish waters again?
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