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…
This longhorn beetle demon-strates a dark side as it looks just like the devil .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
Most people bend over backwards to keep children entertained, but this baboon show us how it’s done .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .