Vacationers swarm to Florida for the state’s gorgeous beaches, the Orlando theme parks and the Everglades. Often overlooked by visitors are the wonders of massive Ocala National Forest.

Live and inert bombing training by the U.S. Navy will take place 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Feb. 10-14 in Ocala National Forest, ...

Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...

About 80 percent of a black bear’s diet comes from plants (fruits, nuts, berries), 15 percent from insects (termites, ants, ...

On a merry and bright Florida Sunday afternoon, I embarked on a journey into Ocala National Forest to harvest my own Christmas tree. With a $10 permit in hand and my girlfriend Karissa by my side ...

The Navy’s Pinecastle Range on the Ocala National Forest, Florida provides unique conditions and an ideal setting for our sailors, Marines and combat aircrew to conduct this essential training ...

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Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 50 °F (10 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 78 °F (25.6 °C) and a 56% chance of precipitation. Winds ...

Conditions might be a little shaky in Volusia County and other areas this week because of U.S. Navy bombing training at the Pinecastle Range Complex in the Ocala National Forest. Residents could feel ...