Mosquitoes Discovered in Iceland for the First Time, Signaling Climate Change Effects
In a historic first, mosquitoes have been found in Iceland, a country previously renowned for its absence of the pesky insects. This discovery follows record-breaking temperatures and is raising concerns among scientists and environmentalists alike. The appearance of mosquitoes in what was once one of the last mosquito-free zones on Earth marks a significant shift attributed to climate change. As the climate crisis continues to warm the region, experts warn that this could be a harbinger of more dramatic ecological changes ahead.
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