From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States. The breath-taking images were taken by Randy P. Martin, 30, of Portland, Oregon, who travelled hundreds of miles across America and documented the most diverse and beautiful settings along the way. For Randy, the past year has seen him undertake countless road trips, navigate his route with maps made from napkins - with the help of Google Earth, walk miles across fields of lava rock and wake at 3am to see sunrise at 14,000 feet
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
A SHOCKING cartoon of a black man carrying bags saying‘’zippadydoohdah zip-up immigrant bags’ has appeared in a shop window and is being investigated by police .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
