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
THE TOWERING Irish cliffs of Moher stand tall over the rippling Atlantic Ocean .
An American woman whose skin turned silver after using nose drops is warning people of the dangers of medicines containing the metal .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
football club has scored an own goal after it had to embarrassingly rename its stadium in honour of the DEVIL .
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 .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
A dog whose forehead skin was so heavy that he was going blind has finally seen his owner again after undergoing a £1K FACELIFT .
For years Jeorgia Woodd, 30, abused her body, having succumbed to a condition known as 'diabulimia' .
It’s a role reversal in the Visayan Sea as HUNDREDS of tiny, glistening eggs are carried around inside the mouth of their cardinalfish father .
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 .
A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .
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 .