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1.22sCram it, Virginia.
3.7sPine trees have been extinct for over 800 years.
3.85sProfessor, maybe there's some way to bring the pine trees back to life.
1.85sLike we did with the barking snakes.
3.84s(BARKING) Pine trees aren't barking snakes.
2.87sThey won't just turn up in a salad at Olive Garden.
4.55sBut there is one hope and, as usual, it's Norwegian.
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3.64s(CREW SCREAMING)
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1.17sBehold!
3.27sThe Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
5.4sSince 2008, the vault has preserved seeds of every known plant species,