Svalbard Seed Vault Breaks Records with Over 1.2 Million Seed Deposits Amid Climate Crisis 🌍

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault received its highest daily contributions ever, now safeguarding more than 1.2 million seed varieties from 77 countries to preserve biodiversity in the face of climate change.

Svalbard Seed Vault Breaks Records with Over 1.2 Million Seed Deposits Amid Climate Crisis 🌍
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344 views • Mar 9, 2024
Svalbard Seed Vault Breaks Records with Over 1.2 Million Seed Deposits Amid Climate Crisis 🌍

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The Svalbard Global Seed Vault saw its largest number of new contributors in one day and now holds over 1.2 million seed varieties from 77 countries. Since 2008, the vault has been stockpiling most of the world's crop seeds in below-freezing conditions, in an effort to maintain food diversity and protect plant species from extinction.

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