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 is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
BEAUTIFULLY lit by the dim glow of lanterns, a cave in Iceland is transformed into the perfect wedding venue .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
