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

Iceland recorded its first verified mosquitoes. The cold-tolerant species Culiseta annulata survived Iceland’s mild autumn.

Mosquitoes were discovered in Iceland for the first time this month, likely arriving by freight and leaving only one place on ...

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

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

For more than eleven centuries, Iceland held a rare distinction: complete freedom from mosquitoes. That changed two weeks ago ...

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

Mosquitoes are ectothermic and typically become less active as temperatures drop. Some species are more cold-tolerant than ...

Mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland for the first time, a researcher told the AFP Monday. The volcanically active country has long been one of the world's few mosquito-free places. Three ...

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

Iceland’s frozen, inhospitable winters have long protected it from mosquitoes, but that may be changing. This week, scientists announced the discovery of three mosquitoes — marking the country’s first ...

Sveindis Jonsdottir opens scoring in 32nd minute before Hlin Eiriksdottir doubles advantage 13 minutes into second half ...