Tag: mosquitoes

Iceland mosquitoes: country records first wild sightings

International October 23, 2025 at 15:34

Iceland mosquitoes discovery near Reykjavík Iceland’s frozen, inhospitable winters have long protected it from mosquitoes, but that may be changing. This week, scientists announced the...

ON THIS DAY: The link between mosquitoes and malaria is discovered (1897)

On this Day August 20, 2025 at 12:18

Sir Ronald Ross discovers the link between mosquitoes and malaria On 20 August 1897, Dr Ronald Ross, a British doctor working in India, made a...

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Sir David Attenborough 100th birthday: the voice of planet Earth

May 8, 2026 at 15:53

UK elections: early picture emerges, pressure on Starmer?

International May 8, 2026 at 15:20

Early results from local and regional UK elections show...

Bank hostage situation in Germany, police operation underway

International May 8, 2026 at 15:11

A bank hostage situation unfolded on Friday in northern...

Livestock farmer arrested after attacking veterinary officer

Cyprus May 8, 2026 at 15:06

Incident during veterinary checks An arrest was recorded on Friday...

Air conditioning and electricity consumption in Cyprus

Cyprus May 8, 2026 at 15:01

The growing need for air conditioning is one of...