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.
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
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 .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .