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.
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .