▲ 189 ▼ Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as climate crisis warms country | Three specimens discovered in what was previously one of the few places in the world without the insects (www.theguardian.com) submitted 1 year ago by silence7@slrpnk.net to c/climate@slrpnk.net 27 comments fedilink hide all child comments
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▲ 12 ▼ Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as climate crisis warms country (www.theguardian.com) submitted 1 year ago by hanrahan@piefed.social to c/collapse@lemmy.zip 1 comment fedilink hide all child comments 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.
▲ 21 ▼ Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time as climate crisis warms country (www.theguardian.com) submitted 1 year ago by hanrahan@piefed.social to c/collapse@sopuli.xyz comment fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://piefed.social/c/collapse/p/1396862/mosquitoes-found-in-iceland-for-first-time-as-climate-crisis-warms-country 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.