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.
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
TRYING their best to wriggle away, three adorable tiger cubs receive their health checks at Chester Zoo .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
