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…
Pictures of John Anslow a prisoner who escaped from a prison escort van in North Worcestershire Monday, 23 January .
STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .
A shameless internet troll, who targets young girls online for fun, has slammed victims of cyber-bulling as WEAK .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
A woman who blew £12k of her student loan on junk food and booze has lost 10st after ditching her unhealthy habits .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
A proud stag attempts to impress the females by donning an enormous fern headdress in London's Bushy Park .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
WELCOME to all that remains of Britain's once state-of-the-art military hospital where plastic surgery was pioneered for injured WW1 troops who survived the SOMME .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .