Iceland is no longer among the few places in the world free of mosquitoes. Scientists point to rising temperatures.

From October 16 to 18 (local time), the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik, Iceland, became the stage for heated debates ...

Glaciers around the globe are melting at an alarming rate, and it’s not just causing sea levels to rise—it’s actually ...

In the Olympic Mountains of Washington State, rare Quinault Blueback salmon choke on silt that runs into a river once fed clean by precious freshwater from the now-melted Anderson Glacier. The glacier ...

For years, Iceland was one of the only regions on the planet without mosquitos. The chilly weather and long winters kept the ...

The country, previously joined only by Antarctica in its mosquito-free status, has been a focus of climate research for years. Scientists had predicted the insects would eventually arrive, noting that ...

Human-caused climate change boosted Iceland and Greenland ’s temperatures by several degrees during a record-setting May heat wave, raising concerns about the far-reaching implications melting Arctic ...

Scientists from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography have detected geochemical signatures of magma pooling and melting beneath the subsurface during the “Fagradalsfjall Fires”, that ...

Iceland’s most recent volcanic episode on the Reykjanes peninsula, set to last centuries, began with vast magma pooling just beneath the surface. This is the result of a new study by an international ...