Iceland was the only country in the world without mosquitos--now they've found three
Environment Animals Insects Iceland was the only country in the world without mosquitos--now they've found three The insects will likely stay in the Nordic country. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Until recently, Iceland was the only country in the world to be free of one of the most maddening and dangerous insects: mosquitoes. But if you're thinking that a second nation has been declared mosquito-free, brace yourself for some bad news. The Nordic island has just confirmed the discovery of mosquitoes in the municipality of Kjós.
Oct-23-2025, 16:15:00 GMT