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‘Noah’s Ark’ of food crops: Palestinian seeds join Arctic ‘doomsday vault’
Buried inside a mountain near Longyearbyen on Spitsbergen Island, about 1,300 kilometres from the North Pole, the “Noah’s Ark ...
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Centre hands over 100 local kernel genes to global ‘bank’
Maarten van Zonneveld, head of genetic resources at the World Vegetables Centre, said in a briefing here yesterday that the ...
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'Doomsday' seed bank gets huge influx of samples
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault on Spitsbergen island, which is buried deep inside a mountain and that can withstand nuclear war and countless other disasters, was constructed so that mankind can ...
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10 Iconic Destinations to See Polar Bears in the Wild
Polar bears, the majestic creatures of the Arctic, are a bucket-list sight for wildlife enthusiasts. Here are 10 iconic ...