Video: Take a Tour Inside the Newly Opened Arctic "Doomsday Seed Vault"

"Ceremony marking unprecedented effort to protect global agriculture draws world leaders and seeds from over 100 countriesThe Svalbard Global Seed Vault opened February 26 on a remote island in the Arctic Circle,...

Doomsday seed vault for food security

Should a major catastrophe hit the planet, a doomsday seed vault deep in the Arctic ice will ensure that survivors never go hungry. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, built by the Norwegian government for the benefit of mankind, is named after the archipelago where it...

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