A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish. Swimming through the water, the striking predator spots a prone sardine and goes straight for the kill. The brilliant underwater photographs were captured off the tip of the Baja California peninsula in Mexico by American wildlife photographer Doug Perrine. The 62-year-old, of Kailua Kona, Hawaii, says: ‘The striped marlins have broken these sardines off from a giant shoal deep below, and forced them upwards to trap them against the surface of the water…
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
FROM KISSING an alligator on the nose to walking over broken glass, this fearless daredevil is a real life female JACKASS .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
JUDGE BLASTED FOR LETTING PAEDO WALK FREE A PERVERT who sexually assaulted two young girls on an allotment, telling them he was brushing spiders off them, has walked free from court – because jailing him was ‘unfair’ on his family .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
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