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Arctic 'doomsday' food vault welcomes millionth seed variety

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, built on a mountainside in 2008, was designed as a storage facility to protect vital crop seeds against the worst cataclysms of nuclear war or disease and safeguard global food supplies.

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Svalbard Global Seed Vault

Arctic 'doomsday' food vault welcomes millionth seed variety