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.
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
Swirling water and sand create amazing aerial images of river deltas across Iceland .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
