It turns out that was no fly. Hjaltason had captured one of Iceland’s first mosquitoes—a Culiseta annulata, one of the ...

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

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

The exact method of its arrival remains unknown, though one theory suggests it may have arrived via ships or containers ...

A cold-resistant mosquito species, found across parts of Europe and North Africa, has now been detected in Iceland.

As glaciers collapse, fish from warmer, southern environments, such as mackerel, have also been found in the country’s waters ...

The country, previously joined only by Antarctica in its mosquito-free status, has been a focus of climate research for years. Scientists had predicted the insects would eventually arrive, noting that ...

Mosquitoes appear in Iceland for the first time as global warming transforms its climate, allowing cold-resistant species to ...

A concerning development is occurring in Iceland: for the first time in the island's history, mosquitoes have appeared. This ...

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Halloween is the time of vampires, bats, and other dark figures. But bloodsuckers aren’t just found in horror stories–they ...