NZ couple dedicate every moment and cent to Moon Bear

Published: 8:01PM Monday July 26, 2010 Source: Close Up

Pearl and Ken Coatsworth, both in their 80s, have turned their entire lives over to saving an animal that does not even exist in New Zealand

The Kerikeri couple's passion is the Moon Bear and every waking hour is spent fund-raising to save these animals from being farmed for their bile.

Close Up speaks to the Moon Bear campaigners of Kerikeri.

To fund rescuing your own bear click here, or to help towards rebuilding the sanctuary's kitchen that was destroyed in an earthquake click here

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