AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – A popular swimming and recreation area in Amherst has been closed for swimming after several previous closures this summer. According to the Town of Amherst’s website, swimming ...

Documentary shows dolphins in trance-like state after snacking on puffer fish. Jan. 1, 2014— -- Adventurous eaters may get a rush out of flirting with death by eating a piece of puffer fish, but ...

AMEHRST, Mass. (WWLP) – Swimmers will not be able to enjoy a cool dip at Puffer’s Pond in Amherst until further notice, after elevated levels of E. coli bacteria were found in the water. A sample ...

Trisha Sullivan, the wastewater treatment operator 2, examines the water specimens from Puffer’s Pond inside an incubator at the town’s Wastewater Treatment Plant lab Wednesday. Puffer’s Pond, a ...

AMHERST — Puffer’s Pond is again closed for swimming after recent town monitoring revealed high levels of E. coli bacteria. The town on Thursday posted the warning on its website, noting that a ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is once again warning anglers to keep an eye out for a type of fish they don’t want to find on their hooks. The ...

NEW LONDON, CT (WFSB) - A fisherman fishing for blackfish in Long Island Sound caught a rare and potentially record-setting fish. Connecticut Fish and Wildlife posted to social media that Al Zuppe ...

You wouldn’t think a blunt head puffer is a fish that could inspire tender sentiment, but one brought tears to a few eyes at the 91st Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. A blunt head puffer caught by ...