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  • A man in a suit and tie looking downward with a painting and a map on the wall behind him. Caption: he wrote fake customs documents.

    Part of "Life on the Edge" series. With growing global appetite for sushi, bluefin tuna is big business, and one can sell for up to a hundred thousand dollars. But scientists and environmentalists now argue that Atlantic bluefin caught in the Mediterranean is on the verge of collapse and that the rules designed to protect them aren't working.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Several large fish swimming in the water, as seen from the deck of a ship. Caption: Three thousand bluefins are farmed here.

    In a response to the overfishing of Blue Fin Tuna, Japan began captive fish breeding programs. The University of Tokyo is trying to take these programs a step further. They have started a program to genetically alter mackerel to give birth to blue fin tuna.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Rows of large frozen fish on the ground with people walking between the rows. Caption: Almost all the world's catch ends up here.

    This episode reveals the devastating impact of human activity on the ocean, focusing on the Mediterranean's contentious bluefin tuna fishery and the Gulf of Mexico's massive deoxygenated dead zones. It also celebrates various conservation efforts and sustainable practices. Part of the "One Ocean" series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Person crouching in the sand next to a large metal tub with the ocean in the background. Caption: There will have to be changes in our lifestyles

    Travels to over a dozen locations exploring the state of global fisheries. Explores the consequences in the Indian Ocean of nets with mesh so fine that even seawater only trickles out, the potential extinction of tuna in the Mediterranean and the North Atlantic, and the impact of land-based sources of pollution on coastal fishing areas. Part two of this series reports on the search for solutions.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • People inside the magic school bus with a giant fish opening its mouth to swallow them visible through the window outside. Caption: And what eats little fish, like anchovies?

    The Magic School Bus is an award winning animated children’s television series based on the book series of the same title by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen. It is notable for its use of celebrity talent and being both highly entertaining and educational. When Arnold and Keesha forget to do their "two things that go together report," they try to find something fast. But all they have is Keesha's tuna fish sandwich and some "scum" Arnold got on the bottom of his shoe. Ms. Frizzle takes the class on a field trip to the ocean to find out what Keesha’s sandwich and Arnold’s scum have in common.

    (Source: DCMP)