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…
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .