Een bultrug (Megaptera novaeangliae) zwemt net onder het oppervlak van de Caribische zee. Humpbacks staan momenteel door de Iucn als een bedreigde diersoort. - Stockfoto’s en -afbeeldingen

A full grown Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) swims in the clear blue waters of the Caribbean Sea. The Atlantic population of Humpbacks breeds and calves in the Caribbean.

An adult Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae, rises out of the clear, blue waters of the Caribbean Sea.

Mother and calf Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) swim in the Atlantic Ocean. This endangered cetacean migrates from the Northern Atlantic to the Caribbean each winter to breed or give birth.

A huge Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae, swims through the Caribbean Sea. Each year North Atlantic Humpbacks migrate from New England to the Caribbean to give birth and breed.

Mother and calf Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) swim in the clear, blue waters of the Caribbean Sea. Atlantic Humpbacks migrate from cold, northern feeding grounds to the Caribbean each year to breed and give birth.

A full grown Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) swims in the clear blue waters of the Caribbean Sea. The Atlantic population of Humpbacks breeds and calves in the Caribbean.

Mother and calf Humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, swim in the blue, sunlit waters of the Caribbean Sea. The Atlantic Humpback population migrates to the Caribbean to breed and give birth.

Mother and calf Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) swim in the Atlantic Ocean. This endangered cetacean migrates from the Northern Atlantic to the Caribbean each winter to breed or give birth.

Humpback whale mother and calf (Megaptera novaeangliae) swim in the Atlantic Ocean. Much of the Atlantic population of Humpbacks feed off New England, Canada, Greenland, and Iceland and migrate to the Caribbean to breed.

A large Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae, rests just under the surface of the Atlantic Ocean. These distinctive whales can reach up to 40 tons in weight and 17 meters in length.

A Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) swims in the Atlantic Ocean. Much of the Atlantic population of Humpbacks feeds off New England, Canada, Greenland, and Iceland and migrates to the Caribbean to breed.

Mother and calf Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) swim in the clear, blue waters of the Caribbean Sea. Atlantic Humpbacks migrate from cold, northern feeding grounds to the Caribbean each year to breed and give birth.

Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) travel long distances from the northern Atlantic to the Caribbean each winter to breed or give birth. Humpbacks are currently listed by the IUCN as a threatened species.