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.
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
WITH THEIR adorable big round eyes and fluffy white fur, these baby seals are cute enough to melt any heart .
A PENSIONER was left with a fractured jaw after being beaten and robbed outside his home in Birmingham last weekend .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
A Brit photographer has captured one of the world's most camera-shy species of fish - during a game of underwater peek-a-boo .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .