A 746-pound bluefin tuna just landed in the North Sea—marking the first catch there in nearly 90 years. Once a staple of big-game fishing that even drew Hollywood stars, these giants vanished due to overfishing of their prey like herring in the 1960s. Now, they’re making a dramatic comeback, returning to waters off Devon and Cornwall—and now venturing north again. Their reappearance signals a thriving marine ecosystem, since bluefin tuna are apex predators who only thrive when the food chain below them is healthy. Caught by the licensed vessel Dominator, this fish represents not just a record catch but a hopeful sign of ocean recovery and sustainable fisheries.

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