The horses of Iceland are the original Viking steeds and among the purest horse breeds on Earth. For more than 1,000 years—since the island was first settled—they have lived in complete isolation in the harsh North Atlantic, untouched by outside genetic influence.

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What unique traits has this breed developed during its millennium of isolation to survive in such a hostile environment?