{"id":21487,"date":"2018-10-26T09:53:13","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T09:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/?p=21487"},"modified":"2025-12-01T18:06:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T18:06:14","slug":"doctor-whothe-secret-in-vault-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/uk\/kids-club\/entertainment\/books\/doctor-whothe-secret-in-vault-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor Who: The Secret in Vault 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Doctor<\/strong> and her companions, <strong>Yaz<\/strong>, <strong>Graham<\/strong> and <strong>Ryan<\/strong>, are having a tough time trying to decide where to go on holiday (they can go anywhere in time or space, after all!)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">But when\u00a0Graham&#8217;s <strong>potted plant<\/strong> sends out a desperate <strong>distress call<\/strong>, all their plans have to be shelved. <em>Humph!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Far away in the coldest spot in the universe is\u00a0the <strong>Galactic Seed Vault<\/strong> \u2013 a treasure trove of plant specimens from across the galaxy. And hidden inside <strong>Vault 13<\/strong> is the <strong>Genesis Seed,<\/strong> a long forgotten secret that could be the key to life or a weapon that could destroy the universe. <em>Uh-oh!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Only the Doctor and her buds can save the day. Can they break into this remote vault before\u00a0the ancient\u00a0<strong>Gardeners of Tellus<\/strong> get to it? And will they do what nobody has managed before and return alive?<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">All about seeds<a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-3.png\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The <strong>Galactic Seed Vault<\/strong> may hold a galaxy worth of plant specimens, but back here on Earth, seeds are pretty important, too!\u00a0Here are seven super facts about seeds:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21567 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png 80w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The biggest seed in the world belongs to the\u00a0<strong>lodoicea<\/strong> &#8211; also known as the\u00a0<strong>sea\u00a0coconut<\/strong>. They can only be found on two islands in the\u00a0<strong>Seychelles\u00a0<\/strong>in the Indian Ocean, and can weigh up to a whopping <strong>19kg<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21567 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png 80w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The oldest still-growable seed was found in 2005 near\u00a0Masada, Israel. The\u00a0date palm seed was over 2000 years old, but after being planted it managed to grow to over 2-m-tall.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-21567 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png 80w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/a>On earth we have our own special seed deposit. The Svalbard<strong> Global Seed Vault<\/strong> was created in <strong>2008<\/strong>\u00a0to protect crops against extinction and as humanity&#8217;s last hope if there&#8217;s a worldwide disaster.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21567 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png 80w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/a>The vault is home to more than\u00a0<strong>968,000<\/strong> varieties of food crops. These have been collected from every country in the world &#8211; including places like <strong>North Korea<\/strong> and <strong>war-torn Syria<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21567 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png 80w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/a>It is located <strong>150-m-deep<\/strong> inside a <strong>mountain<\/strong> on the island of <strong>Svalbard<\/strong>, halfway between mainland <strong>Norway<\/strong> and the <strong>North Pole<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21567 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png 80w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/a>The icy cold location was chosen because the <strong>permafrost<\/strong>\u00a0that surrounds the mountain acts a a fail-safe method to keep the seeds below <strong>freezing<\/strong> if the freezers should fail. The vault is a cool\u00a0<strong>-18\u00baC<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21567 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5.png 80w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Untitled-design-5-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/a>Seed banks like this are important as they\u00a0<strong>improve resistance<\/strong> to plant diseases and insects, are a safety net against <strong>disasters<\/strong> like floods or droughts, and will help feed the<strong>\u00a0global population\u00a0<\/strong>as it continues to grow.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/uk\/competition\/win-a-doctor-who-book\/\">Win! We&#8217;re giving away five signed copies of this amazing book. Click here to find out how to enter.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Available from 1 NOVEMBER 2018. Head over to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Doctor-Who-Secret-Vault-13\/dp\/1405937610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon.co.uk<\/a> to grab your copy.<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Doctor Who logo and insignia \u00a9 BBC 2018. Licensed by BBC Worldwide Ltd t\/a BBC Studios.<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Doctor and her companions, Yaz, Graham and Ryan, are having a tough time trying to decide where to go on holiday (they can go anywhere in time or space, after all!) But when\u00a0Graham&#8217;s potted plant sends out a desperate distress call, all their plans have to be shelved. Humph! Far away in the coldest &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/uk\/kids-club\/entertainment\/books\/doctor-whothe-secret-in-vault-13\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Doctor Who: The Secret in Vault 13<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2391,"featured_media":324289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[2475,2472,2008,2474,947,159,2347,2473],"christmas-category":[],"class_list":["post-21487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books","tag-bbc","tag-doctor","tag-fiction","tag-lord","tag-science","tag-space","tag-time","tag-who","countries-ireland","countries-united-kingdom"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Doctor Who: The Secret in Vault 13 - 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