On October 24, 1975, 90% of women in Iceland went on strike. They stopped working, in their jobs and at home, to demonstrate ...
Until recently, Iceland was the only country in the world to be free of one of the most maddening and dangerous insects: ...
Mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland for the first time in history. The country had long been one of the world's only ...
For years, Iceland was one of the only regions on the planet without mosquitos. The chilly weather and long winters kept the ...
For the first time in recorded history, mosquitoes have been discovered living in Iceland, a country long thought to be one ...
When an Iceland resident found an odd-looking insect on a fly trap, he took his suspicions online, and scientists soon ...
The skeeters were identified by citizen scientist Björn Hjaltason, who posted a blurb on their encroachment in the Facebook group Insects in Iceland. Hjaltason warned that “the last fortress has ...
Iceland just discovered something they'd never seen before, in essentially recorded history for the country. This could be a ...
Iceland until now, along with Antarctica, had been one of the few places on Earth without mosquitoes, thanks to its cold ...
Learn more about the discovery of the first mosquitoes in Iceland, and what that could mean for its future.