Article 70X4C Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as climate crisis warms country

Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as climate crisis warms country

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Helena Horton Environment reporter
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Three specimens discovered in what was previously one of the few places in the world without the insects

Mosquitoes have been found in Iceland for the first time as global heating makes the country more hospitable for insects.

The country was until this month one of the few places in the world that did not have a mosquito population. The other is Antarctica.

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