Four and a half years ago, Tryggvi Hlinason had never seen a 5-on-5 basketball game, let alone played in one. Now the 7 footer may be selected by an NBA team Thursday night.

Another sheep had to be re-homed because it began developing erratic behavior, she said. In all, the farm lost seven sheep - rare Icelandic horned rams - due to the loud fireworks, Flowers said ...

The first Icelandic film to be selected for Un Certain Regard in a decade, the poignant dramedy “Rams” is set in a remote valley where two brothers who haven’t spoken in 40 years must come ...

In Iceland, every part of the sheep is used, from the lamb trimmings that go into the country’s famed Icelandic hot dogs to the sheep’s head that’s cut in half, gutted and boiled, then ...

SKAGAFJORDUR , Iceland, May 15 (UPI) --An Icelandic public TV network aired 24 hours of live sheep birthing to give the country's residents "insight into the traditional farming life."RUV, the ...

A relatively new breed of sheep to the U.S. is the Gotlund sheep from the Swedish Island of Gotlund. The first semen was imported to the U.S. in 2003.

The MSPCA is now home to 16 Icelandic and two Shetland sheep who were surrendered after their previous owner developed health issues and could no longer care for them.

At Star Thrower Farm, Deborah and Scott Pikovsky raise these cold-hardy animals for their milk, meat, and wool -- and they do it outside, on pasture, all year long.

In a country with nearly as many sheep as people, a D.I.Y. wool journey — from sheep farms to yarn shops — makes perfect sense. Our writer brushes up on her knitting on a driving trip from ...

The first Icelandic film to be selected for Cannes' Un Certain Regard in a decade, the poignant dramedy “Rams” is set in a remote valley where two brothers who haven’t spoken in 40 years ...