Mosquitoes have reached Iceland, a place once thought too harsh for them to survive. Climate change may play a role in this shift.

Until recently, Iceland was the only country in the world to be free of one of the most maddening and dangerous insects: ...

Mosquitoes were discovered in Iceland for the first time, potentially ending the country's mosquito-free status, adding to ...

Before the discovery, Iceland was just one of two places on Earth that did not have mosquitos, “largely due to its unique ...

When an Iceland resident found an odd-looking insect on a fly trap, he took his suspicions online, and scientists soon ...

Climate change and human-made shelters have created survivable habitat for the cold-adapted mosquito species Culiseta ...

Iceland’s frozen, inhospitable winters have long protected it from mosquitoes, but that may be changing. This week, ...

Iceland until now, along with Antarctica, had been one of the few places on Earth without mosquitoes, thanks to its cold ...

Three specimens were discovered in what was previously one of the few places in the world without the insects.

In 2023, Iceland’s government lifted a ban on commercial whaling. The temporary ban had been implemented in June due to ...

Civil defense authorities in Iceland declared a state of emergency on Wednesday. Warnings of increased seismic activity could cause a volcanic eruption that would destroy the town of Grindavik. “We’ve ...

The Government of Iceland has formed an expert working group to craft policy recommendations to maintain the competitiveness ...