In northwestern Iceland, police shot and killed a polar bear near a cottage after it posed a threat to human safety. The bear ...

Icelandic police shot a polar bear near a cottage in northwestern Iceland after consulting the Environment Agency. The bear ...

Polar bears aren’t native to Iceland, though an occasional vagrant arrives from Greenland. So, it was quite a surprise for an ...

This handout photo shows a polar bear that was shot by the police after being considered a threat to people nearby, ...

Iceland has a proud tradition in acoustics. The island has given birth to some of the most mesmerising soundscapes from artists over the past decades. Björk, Sigur Ròs, Ólafur Arnalds — all ...

In fact, crowds are Iceland’s biggest drawback, best avoided by visiting in shoulder seasons or hitting remote areas such as the Westfjords. According to the Global Peace Index, Iceland is the ...

Still, Traustadóttir tells Austurfrétt’s Gunnar Gunnarsson, per a translation by Iceland Review, “When you hold the object, it doesn’t seem like a dog.” Finds made at the dig site ...

there is water everywhere around Iceland, it's an island after all" - but then we arrived and we got quite amazed! You have sand, water, green mountains covered in snow - WOW! An absolute must if you ...

Iceland, otherwise known as the Land of Fire and Ice, is a small Nordic nation of less than 400,000 permanent residents. Yet its international recognition is outsized, with a robust tourism ...