Iceland was one of the only mosquito-free places in the world, at least according to its records. Not anymore. By Amelia Nierenberg Iceland lost the distinction this month of being one of the last ...

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Mosquitoes are one of the most pervasive pests on Earth. Over the species’ 217-million-year history, they have spread far and wide, with only the frigid temperatures of Antarctica and some parts of ...

Mosquitoes have been found in Iceland for the first time in what scientists say could be a sign of a rapidly warming climate. Iceland was one of the only two places in the world that were considered ...

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 ...

The Global Leaders' Meeting on Women is being held in Beijing from Oct 13 to Oct 14. In a recent interview with China Daily website, Thorir Ibsen, the Icelandic Ambassador to China, spoke positively ...

For the first time ever, mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland as warming temperatures make the frozen country more hospitable for the bloodsuckers. The idyllic Scandinavian isle was previously ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met with President of Iceland Halla Tomasdottir, who is in Beijing for the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women. Xi said the fruitful outcomes of the bilateral ...

Iceland, one of the last places on Earth believed to be free of mosquitoes, has now detected the bloodsucking insects in its territory. Scientists at the Natural Science Institute of Iceland confirmed ...

Melissa Gilbert smiles as a young Laura Ingalls, with her dog Jack, on 'Little House on the Prairie.' Image via NBC If you've just finished your latest Little House on the Prairie binge, or you're in ...

Mosquitos have been detected on Icelandic soil for the first time on record. Up until this month, Iceland was one of the only places on the planet that didn’t have a mosquito population thanks to its ...