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Mosquitoes discovered in Iceland for the first time
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Oct 23, 20250:27Now PlayingIceland has confirmed its first wild mosquitoes, ending the island nation's status as one of the last mosquito-free places on Earth and raising concerns about the impacts of climate change on the Arctic region.
The Natural Science Institute of Iceland confirmed the discovery of three Culiseta annulata mosquitoes — two females and one male — found near Reykjavík, according to institute entomologist Matthías Alfreðsson.
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