A seed bank in England marks 25 years of preserving the world's plant diversity
Published on: Oct. 20, 2025, 7:15 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Beneath England's countryside, the Millennium Seed Bank safeguards over 2.5 billion wild plant seeds, a vital archive against extinction. This 25-year-old facility, opened by King Charles III, actively works to restore global ecosystems. Researchers are developing advanced methods to preserve plant diversity, crucial for a growing world facing environmental challenges.
