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.
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
BURSTING from the water, a beautiful but deadly Sumatran tiger jumps for food in an Indonesian zoo .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .