Plate 49
  • SRD0049. mattanza (the killing): tuna from the tonnara (tuna fishery), a 1200-year-old fishery for giant bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus, is the basis for culture in Italy, Sardinia, Mediterranean
Plate 50
  • SRD0050. mattanza (the killing): giant bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus, herded into chambers by a diver, Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean
Plate 51
  • SRD0051. school of giant bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus, to 1500 lb, most valuable animals on Earth; 444 pound bluefin sold at Japanese auction for $175,000; Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean Sea
Plate 52
  • SRD0052. school of giant bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus, to 1500 lb, most valuable animals on Earth; 444 pound bluefin sold at Japanese auction for $175,000; Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean Sea
Plate 53
  • SRD0053. school of giant bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus, to 1500 lb, most valuable animals on Earth; 444 pound bluefin sold at Japanese auction for $175,000; Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean Sea
Plate 54
  • SRD0054. school of giant bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus, to 1500 lb, most valuable animals on Earth; 444 pound bluefin sold at Japanese auction for $175,000; Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean Sea
Plate 55
  • SRD0055. swordfish Xiphias gladius, worldwide, can tolerate temperatures of 5C and dive to 650m, use sword to kill prey such as squid, to 14 feet and 1200 lb, Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean Sea
Plate 56
  • SRD0056. swordfish Xiphias gladius, worldwide, can tolerate temperatures of 5C and dive to 650m, use sword to kill prey such as squid, to 14 feet and 1200 lb, Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean Sea
Plate 57
  • SRD0057. swordfish Xiphias gladius, worldwide, can tolerate temperatures of 5C and dive to 650m, use sword to kill prey such as squid, to 14 feet and 1200 lb, Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean Sea
Plate 58
  • SRD1001. school of giant bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus, to 1500 lb, most valuable animals on Earth; 444 pound bluefin sold at Japanese auction for $175,000; Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean Sea
Plate 59
  • SRD1002. school of giant bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus, to 1500 lb, most valuable animals on Earth; 444 pound bluefin sold at Japanese auction for $175,000; Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean Sea
Plate 60
  • SRD1003. diver films a school of giant bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus which have swum into huge nets, a 444-lb bluefin sold at Japanese auction for $175,000; Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean