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…
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .