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.
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
This is the amazing moment two white-tailed kites take an in-flight meal - exchanging prey at 100 foot high in mid air .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .