Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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Ten acres remained of a 500-acre coastal prairie restoration at Sheldon Lake State Park in North Houston. The park needed funds to complete it. A new agreement between the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and the Texas Department of Transportation provided the funds. Find out how this collaboration helped bring back a coastal prairie and the value it has to plants, animals and people.

Thanks to TPWD for their contribution to this story, including providing video footage.