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

Two-thirds of the world’s food comes today from just nine plants: sugar cane, maize (corn), rice, wheat, potatoes, soybeans, ...

Studies suggest that plant species are going extinct at approximately 500 times the natural or background rate of extinction.

Here are some secretive and highly restricted locations worldwide that are completely off-limits or extremely difficult for the public to access.

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 ...

An Arctic seed vault on Norway’s Spitsbergen island has received new samples from the largest number of depositors since 2020 ...

Two scientists who helped create an international seed vault received the World Food Prize last week in Des Moines, spotlighting the importance of seed banks, including one in northeast Iowa. The Seed ...

Christian Houge Photography and video Exhibition period: September 19 – December 1, 2024. Guided tours every Saturday at 2:00 PM. Free entrance. The title of the exhibition can be translated as The ...

Two scientists who helped establish an international seed vault received the World Food Prize Thursday night in Des Moines, ...