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.
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
This cheeky chappie is getting into all kinds of monkey business as he enjoys cooling off on a scorching hot day .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .