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.
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
MASKED intruders look sinister but really they are a gang of urban exploring pranksters .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
Dogs catch waves at the Coronado Bay dog surf championships Saturday 22nd June 2013- DOG SURFING mutts have never looked so gnarly .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .