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Nearly 40 dinosaur tracks have been uncovered as crews and volunteers race to document them before rain raises the Paluxy River and covers them again.

Dallas Parks is exploring large-format advertising along park perimeters as part of a broader push to find new revenue sources.

A teen caught a rare cross between two species of Gar with a rare lineage. NBC 5’s Deborah Ferguson spoke with Texas Parks and Wildlife about what the teen called a “river monster”

The hybrid is a cross between two species of gar with a lineage that goes back millions of years.

Dallas city leaders shared renderings and discussed phase 2, which is expected to add another acre to the park with an extended children’s playground and indoor event space.

Artists and city leaders were on hand for the unveiling of the largest public art mural in Dallas. The work has been visible for a couple of weeks. Internationally acclaimed, Dutch artist Rosalie de Graaf says it took two weeks and a few Texas artists to help complete. The mural, named “One Field, Infinite Smiles,” overlooks the future 250-acre Harold…

First Day Hikes is a nationwide effort to encourage hiking on New Year’s Day.

After voters approved the Centennial Parks Conservation Fund, Texas began a new era of public land acquisition and park development.

In response to complaints of unauthorized motor vehicles and some bikers traveling too fast, Dallas Park and Recreation has started using mobile digital signage reminding users of the 20 miles per hour speed limit on the city’s trail system. “We are asking bikers to slow down,” John Jenkins with Dallas Park and Recreation said. The Dallas Police Department has also…