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.
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
PEACE and love filled the 1980’s Glastonbury fields as relaxed festival goers kicked back and soaked up the atmosphere .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .