A group of coffee farmers in Colombia, who were once at war with an indigenous species of bear, are welcoming a truce. The spectacled bear of the tropical Andes is believed to be the inspiration for the popular children's book character 'Paddington Bear'. Farmers are calling for a halt to their poaching, and are even willing to sacrifice their land for the benefit of South America’s last surviving bear species.

Colombian coffee farmers’ help in Andean bear conservation efforts

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Colombian coffee farmers’ help in Andean bear conservation efforts