16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Guardians of Light

As they bound across the snowy tundra of Iceland, these horses remain unafraid. The Icelandic horses are prized for their resiliency and demeanor, which comes out in the Winter as they seem undaunted by the extreme and temperamental weather.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2018
Photo Location: Iceland
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Copyright: © Drew Doggett
Awards
Photo of the Day: 12.04.18
Editor's Pick