Inside the Real Noah’s Ark buried on an Arctic Island

(via Messy Nessy Chic) Buried 390 feet deep inside a sandstone mountain on an island between Norway and the North Pole, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, is home to the millions of seeds that could save a post-apocalyptic world. These are the the back-ups to the back-ups of crop seeds held in the world’s gene banks, sent in by nations across the globe. Click or tap here to read more about this apocalyptic back up plan.

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