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.
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
THIS ONE of a kind experience brings a whole new meaning to the phrase 'a coffee to go' .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .