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.
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
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 .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .