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.
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 .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .