The Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway holds millions of seeds from thousands of species of agricultural plants, but this ...

For centuries, when Greenland hunters noticed that their dog teams had begun to lose their vitality, they had a simple ...

The Global Seed Vault in Svalbard, Norway, is one of humanity's greatest achievements, and may very well one day be our salvation. Amidst the wars and always-escalating geopolitics of the 20th and ...

The United States has attempted to purchase Greenland from Denmark several times, including in 1867, the year Secretary of State William H. Seward negotiated the Alaska Purchase from the Russian ...

By Amelia Nierenberg The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, in the far reaches of northern Norway, is meant to be humanity’s last resort. Imagine it as the world’s doomsday garden shed: a secure ...

An Arctic seed vault designed to safeguard the world's plant diversity has received thousands of new samples, marking the largest number of depositors since 2020. The latest deposits ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share PARIS (AP) — Environmental activist Paul Watson, who is detained in Greenland and facing possible ...

Nuuk is on the west side of Greenland, an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark that’s known for arctic adventuring. “It’s the rumbling before the herd is coming,” Mads Mitchell ...

Notably, the vault received first-time contributions from genebanks in Bangladesh, Bolivia, Chad, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, and Suriname. The Svalbard Vault, a collaboration between Norway’s Ministry ...

OSLO, Oct 24 — A “doomsday vault” in the Arctic designed to safeguard the world’s plant diversity has received a new deposit of thousands of seed samples, including Palestinian ones amid war and ...

Air Greenland has deemed the first season of direct flight service connecting Iqaluit and Nuuk, Greenland, a success, after more than 800 passengers travelled between the two capitals.