This is the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. It stores underground, 1.5 million distint frozen seeds in case of a global catastrophe. It is designed to withstand rising sea levels and even a nuclear explosion.  Watch the National Geographic tour here

This is the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. It stores underground, 1.5 million distint frozen seeds in case of a global catastrophe. It is designed to withstand rising sea levels and even a nuclear explosion. 

Watch the National Geographic tour here

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    wat… want one. NOW.
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    Reminds me of Inception!
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    it’s scary to think this means that we are semi-prepared for the world to end (sort of).
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