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.
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - FUNKY BUMP: FROM MIRROR bellies to rainbow bumps these pregnancy casts of stone and bronze could be the funkiest way to preserve your bump for posterity .
Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day and for this greedy camel he can't get enough of his morning feed, as he gate crashes his owner's mealtime .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .