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 fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
A toddler has shrugged off death an incredible 10 times thanks to his parents who revive him with the kiss of life every two weeks .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
Armed with a snorkel, flippers and her skimpy bikini, an intrepid female free diver swims alongside an array of reef sharks .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .