Sometimes, the unthinkable happens in the most unexpected places, and for Iceland, that surprise comes with a tiny, buzzing ...

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

The discovery of three Culiseta annulata mosquitoes was confirmed this week by the Natural Science Institute of Iceland, ...

On October 16, Björn Hjaltason spotted an unfamiliar insect drifting through the air in Kjós, a valley north of Reykjavík. “I ...

For years, Iceland was one of the only regions on the planet without mosquitos. The chilly weather and long winters kept the ...

"It is the first record of mosquitoes occurring in the natural environment in Iceland. A single Aedes nigripes specimen ...

Iceland, one of the last places on Earth believed to be free of mosquitoes, has now detected the bloodsucking insects in its ...

Earlier this year, Iceland recorded unusually high temperatures, with 2025 described by some as one of its warmest years ...

Iceland, one of two countries where mosquitoes have never been sighted, posted record highs in May, with temperatures ...

Iceland has for the first time in history confirmed the sightings of mosquitos, a worrying development depicting the ...

Iceland is no longer among the few places in the world free of mosquitoes. Scientists point to rising temperatures.

REYKJAVÍK, Iceland — Iceland has confirmed its first wild mosquitoes, ending the island nation's status as one of the last ...