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.
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
A group of shelter dogs showcase their loveable personalities in a series of passport-style photographs - in the hope of finding their forever homes .
WITH A STERN look of determination on their faces, these adorable pooches perfect their doggy paddle as they dive head first into a swimming pool .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .