MORE than 4,000 rice samples from the Philippines were stored in an Arctic vault as part of efforts to protect the country’s rice genetic diversity amid persistent threats from weather-related shocks.

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Humanity is losing the genetic diversity that sustains life on Earth at a pace that should alarm every nation. According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, about 75% of the world’s crop ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether it's for preserving the world's precious seeds or safeguarding ancient manuscripts, doomsday vaults are fascinating places ...

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds will document their recent arena tour in support of their latest LP, Wild God, with a live album titled Live God. The 2LP or 2CD set, due out December 5, features ...

Basecamp Explorer's itineraries are in the Arctic tundra. Photo Credit: Basecamp Explorer Basecamp Explorer, a tour operator that specializes in adventure travel in the high Arctic, announced its 2026 ...

In Just in Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Megan Clendenan spotlights the construction of Norway’s Svalbard Global Seed Vault, which houses more than 580 million frozen seeds, ...

The world's northernmost town is Longyearbyen in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard. The town is 800 miles from the North Pole and one of the most remote human settlements on Earth. Longyearbyen ...