Conservationists buy land to expand Petrified Forest National Park

February 01, 2013

Two conservation groups this week bought more than 4,000 acres of land, with plans to sell it to the National Park Service.

Badland exposures of the Triassic Chinle Formation. Badland exposures of the Triassic Chinle Formation. (Photo by Andrew Kearns, courtesy of the National Park Service.)

KJZZ's Mark Brodie speaks with Kevin Dahl, Arizona Program Manager for the National Parks Conservation Association about the sale, and why the groups want the land incorporated into the park.