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 group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
These photographs of extreme weather capture storms furiously rolling across the sky above America .
WELCOME to the 125 decibel boombox bus that could damage your hearing if you party too close to its giant speakers .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
With stunning scenery and otherworldly vistas, Iceland’s rural beauty is inescapable – especially for Hollywood .
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .