A mammoth alligator in Ocala National Forest has been attacking paddlers, forcing wildlife officials to close a popular ...

A large alligator forced the closure of Juniper Springs waterway in Ocala weeks after a deadly attack elsewhere in Central ...

One of Florida’s popular natural springs has halted all boating activity due to a large alligator seeking out humans in the ...

Florida is famously one of the most nature-rich states in the U.S., but this National Forest is perhaps even more beautiful ...

The 150-acre wildfire burning in the Ocala National Forest was 75% contained as of midday May 3, according to Ludie Bond, a wildlife mitigation specialist with the Florida Forest Service.

If you are interested in becoming a Forest Service volunteer campground host at Olive Lake Campground, contact Christy Lawhead at 541-427-5329 or [email protected].

Budget cuts, buyouts, and layoffs have resulted in a significant loss of staff positions within the National Park Service. While some parks have experienced closures, Florida's national parks ...

Gary Michael Hilton admits to killing Cheryl Dunlap in 2007 in an exclusive interview with Court TV's David Scott that will air April 13 court TV Notorious serial killer Gary Michael Hilton has ...

Central Florida’s portion ... a sunny day outdoors. Ocala National Forest is chock-full of springs that flow into the St. Johns River, including Alexander, Juniper, Silver Glen and Salt Springs.

LUANA WHAT’S HAPPENING THERE? YEAH, THIS IS COVERING THE OCALA NATIONAL FOREST. NOT A MASSIVE FIRE. IT’S COVERING ABOUT 100 ACRES RIGHT NOW WITH 0% CONTAINMENT. IT OBVIOUSLY, THE SMOKE OUT ...

Location: Juniper Springs is located at 26701 FL-40 in east Marion County in the heart of the Ocala National Forest. About: With a picnic area, campground, trails, water wheel and millhouse ...