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.
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .