Svalbard Seed Vault, Humanitys Backup in Case of Catastrophe
Deep in Norway’s remote Svalbard archipelago, over 1,000 kilometers from the North Pole, lies a remarkable underground fortress—the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. Often dubbed the “doomsday vault,” this Arctic stronghold, built in 2008, stores duplicate seeds from nearly every country, acting as a global backup for crop diversity. Designed to withstand disasters, war, and climate…