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.
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
The claws come out at meal time as a group of white tailed eagles brawl over road-kill .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .