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.
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
IT'S the iconic TV show that influenced a whole generation in the 1990s .
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A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .
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A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
A Canadian couple celebrated their engagement by recreating iconic moments from the film The Notebook .