Is Iceland going bananas?
Though bananas have been cultivated in Iceland before and some have said that Iceland is the largest exporter of bananas in Europe, this cultivation h...
The Rhythm of Geysers a video Installation
The Rhythm of Geysers is a video installation done by artist Sigrún Hardardóttir and is currently being shown at the National Gallery of Iceland. The ...
The Icelandic Viking Horse
The Icelandic horse is a thoroughbred that has evolved through the centuries without any interference to take on the characteristics that it now posse...
Seal pups of the coast of Iceland
A video was captured last week of new born baby harbour seals and their mothers on a skerry in Isafjardardjup, showing the bond forming between mother...
Earthquakes around Bárðabunga volcano
Holuhraun is a new lava field just north of the Vatnajökull glacier, in the North-eastern Region of the Icelandic Highlands.
Unique relationship between the eider and farmers
A documentary showing the unique relationship between the eider and farmers is being aired on RÚV (‘The Icelandic National Broadcasting Service&...
Happy summer – The Arctic Tern has arrived
Summer officially arrived in Iceland yesterday with festivities and parades throughout the country even if many roads around the island are still cove...
A new frontier in nature conservation
“Defense against the onslaught of tourism on the fragile nature of Iceland is without doubt the most urgent task at hand”