Mummy bear and three cubs in Jämtland

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The discussion centers on a recent sighting of a mother bear and her three cubs in the Norwegian district of Jämtland, which has been under Swedish control since the 17th century. Participants express delight at the sighting, emphasizing the commonality of bear encounters in this region. The event was highlighted in an article from Aftenposten, showcasing the interaction between wildlife and local residents.

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In the Norwegian district of Jämtland (occupied by the Swedes since the 17th century) bears are a fairly common sight, and here's a family of them recently met by some Norwegian students:

http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/iriks/article4121426.ece
 
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arildno said:
In the Norwegian district of Jämtland (occupied by the Swedes since the 17th century) bears are a fairly common sight, and here's a family of them recently met by some Norwegian students:

http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/iriks/article4121426.ece
Awww, three baby bears! Cute.
 
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Adorable :!)