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Chilean Boy Survives Whale Encounter; Shark Attacks Rise

2/16/2025

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A Chilean father recorded a breathtaking moment as his son was momentarily engulfed by a humpback whale in Patagonia, emerging unscathed. In the Bahamas, shark attacks are on the rise, while China pushes travel boundaries with robotic legs for hiking and a cutting-edge passenger jet. Meanwhile, Australia proudly honors its iconic Vegemite with a new museum.

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A Chilean father recorded a breathtaking moment as his son was momentarily engulfed by a humpback whale in Patagonia, emerging unscathed. In the Bahamas, shark attacks are on the rise, while China pushes travel boundaries with robotic legs for hiking and a cutting-edge passenger jet. Meanwhile, Australia proudly honors its iconic Vegemite with a new museum.