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- The Global Seed Vault in Svalbard received more than 31 000 new seed samples from 23 countries from Palestine and Sudan among other countries. Way up north, in the permafrost, 1300 kilometers beyond the Arctic Circle, is the world's largest secure seed storage, opened by the Norwegian Government in February 2008.
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Hidden underground in rural Sussex is the world’s largest collection of seeds from wild plants. The Millennium Seed Bank (MSB) is home to over 2.4 billion seeds, representing over 39,000 different species of the world’s storable seeds.
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The Svalbard Global Seed Vault (Norwegian: Svalbard globale frøhvelv) is a secure backup facility for the world's crop diversity on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen in the remote Arctic Svalbard archipelago. [5]
The Millennium Seed Bank hides an underground collection of over 2.4 billion seeds from around the world, banking them to conserve them for the future. Enter our glass atrium to see our scientists at work in front of your very eyes.
Sep 28, 2018 · We go down into Wakehurst’s underground vaults, which lay at the heart of our work to protect plants around the world – the Millennium Seed Bank. What is the Millennium Seed Bank? All life on Earth depends on plants, and more than 80,000 species could be faced with extinction.
Welcome to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. Way up north, in the permafrost, 1300 kilometers beyond the Arctic Circle, is the world's largest secure seed storage, opened by the Norwegian Government in February 2008.
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is our insurance against the loss of crop diversity and is the world's largest backup facility for seeds.
This hi-tech underground research facility is the world’s largest wild seed bank. Scientists inside the Millennium Seed Bank! “Inside there are over 39,000 different species of seeds from more than 10 countries,” Sharon says. “That’s over 2.8 BILLION seeds!”.