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…
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A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
A BEAUTIFUL sight for the eyes and the imagination, these liquid sculptures take shape in many different colours and formations .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
FROM ICE bubbles to boiling lava, these photographs highlight the stunning shapes and patterns found in nature .
Sarah Gould, before weight loss Mum told "get down the gym fatty" -A 20 stone woman who was told "get down the gym fatty" on a night out has shed a third of her weight in time for her dream wedding .
A hypnotherapist filmed himself sexually abusing a 19-year-old patient while she was in a trance-like state .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
A middle-aged couple from Somerset have developed a rather unusual hobby to occupy their time: writing to killers on death row .