Winners Of The BigPicture Wildlife Images 2017

Kamokuna Lava Firehose 25

Landscapes, Waterscapes, and Flora WinnerDuring a week in January, a steady stream of lava, called a firehose, suddenly gushed from an underground lava tube at the base of Hawai’i’s Kilauea volcano and spilled into the Pacific Ocean.

Photo: Jon Cornforth