Human AchievementsThai Skydiver Lands Atop World's Highest Volcano, Sets New RecordThailand's Tanaboworn Sirikunakornkun, known as "Super Toom," parachuted onto Chile's Ojos del Salado at 5,442 meters — breaking the world record for highest-altitude skydive landing.
NewsChile Now Protects Over 1 Million Square Km of OceanChile expanded protection around the Juan Fernández and Nazca-Desventuradas marine parks, surpassing 50% protection of its national waters.
NewsChile Becomes First Country in the Americas to Eliminate LeprosyThe World Health Organization has officially verified Chile as the first country in the Americas — and second globally — to eliminate leprosy, marking over 30 years without a locally transmitted case.
