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.
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
LIKE SUPERMAN carrying a slimy Lois Lane through the air this frog is treating its mate to a flying lesson .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
Megan Brailsford, 32, from Cambridgeshire, met Daniel Dugdale, 29, in September 2020 .