Mosquitoes found in Iceland 🇮🇸 for the first time. Probably carried by wind or ship. Warmer winters and more ponds now let them breed. Even near the Arctic. A small sign of a big shift.
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Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as climate crisis warms country
Three specimens discovered in what was previously one of the few places in the world without the insects
www.theguardian.com
October 29, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Mosquitoes found in Iceland 🇮🇸 for the first time. Probably carried by wind or ship. Warmer winters and more ponds now let them breed. Even near the Arctic. A small sign of a big shift.
#ClimateCrisis
#WarmingNorth
#NewNormal
#DiseaseRisk
#ThawingWetlands
#ClimateCrisis
#WarmingNorth
#NewNormal
#DiseaseRisk
#ThawingWetlands