"The boys are not allowed to live at home when they grow up, so they emigrate - unlike their sisters, who live in the vicinity of their mother."

So glad I spent 4 years studying brown bear dispersal in Sweden when the reason for dispersal was already clear-they're just not allowed to "live at home." 🙃

Jolly good scicomm at the link below (in Nynorsk):

https://www.nrk.no/osloogviken/kva-gjer-du-om-du-moter-pa-bjorn_-her-er-nokre-gode-rad-1.16472625

#scicomm #brownbear #dispersal #dispersalecology