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
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
