This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain. From Death Valley National Park in California to Mount Saint Helens in Washington, these stunning photos were taken by Ryan Dyar, of Seattle, Washington. The 30-year-old photographer has travelled coast to coast across America, capturing the natural beauty of the country along the way. He says, 'I try to bring three a dimensional sense of life to a two dimensional medium – almost as if you could walk into the frame.
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A pair of BEAUTIFUL rescue sea turtles spot their catch in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
An intrepid explorer hopes to be reunited with his travel partner, after his cuddly toy companion was stolen .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .