Volcano on uninhabited Galapagos island spews lava

A volcano on an uninhabited island of Ecuador’s famous Galapagos archipelago is spewing lava, authorities said Sunday, potentially threatening an array of unique animal species. The La Cumbre volcano on the island of Fernandina blew its top late Saturday, the South American country’s Geophysical Institute said. La Cumbre, which stands 1,463 meters (4,799 feet) high, […]

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