Syrian seeds withdrawn from Arctic 'doomsday vault'
Monday, October 19, 2015 - 08:30
in Astronomy & Space
LONGYEARBYEN, Norway (AP) -- Officials say that thousands of seeds from the "doomsday" seed vault in the Arctic that were originally kept in war-stricken Syria have been safely delivered to Morocco and Lebanon. It is the first time seeds have been withdrawn from the repository....