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 ...

Mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland in a first for the island nation, which has long been one of the world's mosquito-free places, a researcher told AFP Monday. Three Culiseta annulata ...

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Climate change is causing the mosquito to expand its geography. Mosquitoes have been detected in Iceland for the first time as the region warms due to climate change. The disease-carrying insect was ...

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Three Culiseta annulata mosquitoes were found in the garden town of Kjós. Along with Antarctica, Iceland was previously one of two regions too cold for mosquitoes to inhabit. More Than 90 Republicans ...

Update, Oct. 21, 2025 at 1:17 pm ET: Live Science has learned that Iceland is no longer mosquito-free. Three mosquitoes — two females and one male — were found in the garden of a private residence ...

There is now only one place left in the world without mosquitoes, after three were found in previously unoccupied Iceland. It comes as rising temperatures around the world make their survival possible ...

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Three Culiseta annulata mosquitoes, two females and one male, were sighted around 30 kilometers (20 miles) north of the capital Reykjavik, according to Matthias Alfredsson, an entomologist at the ...