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Iceland records its first-ever mosquitoes as heat brings the buzz

Iceland records its first-ever mosquitoes as heat brings the buzz

Iceland, long celebrated as one of the few mosquito-free places on Earth, has lost that distinction. Scientists have confirmed the presence of mosquitoes in the island nation for the first time, marking yet another visible consequence of a rapidly...

Owner:  Purie Family
Research currents: Grad student wins prestigious Schlanger Ocean Drilling Fellowship

Research currents: Grad student wins prestigious Schlanger Ocean Drilling Fellowship

The ocean has a long memory, written in water and preserved in sediments deep under the sea floor. Understanding how ancient seas responded to conditions in the past is among our best guides for predicting future changes in the climate, explained...

Owner:  State University of New York
Inside Iceland’s green biotechnology revolution

Inside Iceland’s green biotechnology revolution

From a geothermal facility on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula, Algalíf has built Europe’s most advanced microalgae plant — and in doing so, has turned sustainability from a corporate claim into a measurable discipline, finds John E. Kaye On the vast...

Owner:  Claire Nugent-Isitt
Mosquitoes spotted in Iceland for first time, researcher says

Mosquitoes spotted in Iceland for first time, researcher says

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 Culiseta annulata mosquitoes, two females and one...

Owner:  Shari Redstone (Family)
Mosquitoes Invade Iceland: A Chilling Sign of Climate Shift
Mosquitoes Found in Iceland for First Time as Temperatures in the Region Rise

Mosquitoes Found in Iceland for First Time as Temperatures in the Region Rise

Mosquitoes have been detected in Iceland for the first time as the region warms due to climate change. The disease-carrying insect was first spotted by insect enthusiast Björn Hjaltason, who posted to Facebook group Insects in Iceland about a...

Owner:  Rutgers University
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for 1st time as temperatures rise

Mosquitoes found in Iceland for 1st time as temperatures rise

Mosquitoes have been detected in Iceland for the first time as the region warms due to climate change. The disease-carrying insect was first spotted by insect enthusiast Björn Hjaltason, who posted to Facebook group Insects in Iceland about a...

Owner:  The Walt Disney Company
Mosquitoes found in Iceland but climate change not thought to blame

Breaking: Mosquitoes Found in Iceland, a First for the Island Nation

For the first time ever, mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland, a country historically believed to be entirely free of the insects. This unprecedented find follows the record-breaking heat the North Atlantic nation experienced this spring,...

Owner:  Olufemi Soneye
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for the first time amid rising global temperatures
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