Reindeer on the road in East Iceland – warning issued
It seems that the reindeers in East Iceland sense that the holidays are coming and want in on the action. They’ve frequently been spotted on the...
Horse naming committee rejects the name “Mósan”
Recently, the International Federation of Icelandic Horse Association (FEIF) passed a new law stating that Icelandic horses may not be named any name ...
An ewe and her lamb attacked by a territorial swan
Captured on drone footage near Bolungarvík in the Westfjords, Iceland, a swan protecting its territory attacks a sheep and its lamb. The video was tak...
Unicorn in a flock of sheep
The family in Hraunkot farm had almost forgotten about the lamb with the peculiar horns, born last spring and left with its mother to the mountains to...
Norwegian or Icelandic tourist bites off a piece of local Berlin man’s ear
Conflicting sources state that either an Icelandic or Norwegian tourist bit of a chunk of a Berlin local, in a vicious xenophobic attack last Sunday. ...
Father and son hit by lightning in rare thunderstorm
Thunder and lightning is an uncommon phenomenon in Iceland in general, and so is a hailstorm in the middle of summer but Haraldur Eyvinds Þrastarson, ...
Construction disrupted by elves or hidden people in Iceland
Contractors drilling for water in north Iceland have finally made contact with the hidden people to ask permission to drill after repeated unexplained...
Icelandair flight struck by lighting
A bolt of lightning struck an Icelandair passenger plane flying in to land at London’s Heathrow airport during a thunderstorm last night.