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The entrance to the Global Seed Vault sits on the Arctic tundra on the archipelago of Svalbard.

The tunnel that leads deep into the Artic bedrock that holds the collection of the Global Seed Vault.

Australians at Doomsday Vault door

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"People have to be absolutely confident that the seeds are safe, that there is no danger of anything happening to them."

A blond woman wearing a ski jacket, standing outside in the snow, with a village in the background.

A fjord in Norway with snow and ice.

"We are seeing temperatures going up, the winter time temperatures tremendously. We see less ice on the ocean, no ice at all on the fjords when there should be,"
he said.

A sign on the outside of the Global Seed Vault in Norway.

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