
(FILES) A picture taken in Longyearbyen on Svalbard island on September 25, 2021 shows a view of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, providing long-term storage of duplicates of seeds from around the world conserved in genebanks. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault (SGSV) has been on May 20, 2026 awarded the Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation. (Photo by Olivier MORIN / AFP via Getty Images)


