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

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Tags: climate change, iceland, global warming, ecosystems, wildlife, insects, mosquitoes, habitats, marshes, ponds, culiseta annulata, scientists, discoveries, author.helena horton, source.the guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/21/mosquitoes-found-iceland-first-time-climate-crisis-warms-country

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Authors
Helena Horton
Published
Oct 21 2025
Word count
449 words

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  1. skybrian
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    Since they’re not native, it seems like a good place to experiment with new ways of killing them off.

    Since they’re not native, it seems like a good place to experiment with new ways of killing them off.

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