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.
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .