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.
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .