A museum on the ocean floor - PHOTO
Making a habitat of itAs well as housing tiny sea-dwellers, the sculptures amass layers made up of creatures: a face takes on a fur of algae, or becomes pockmarked by sponge. According to the book: “Against the blue backdrop of the ocean you can see the fine halo of stinging hydroids that first settle this statue of Leocadio Rodriguez Garcia. They are followed by red and pink blotches of coralline algae and brown coral colonies that eventually establish after three years and cover up his features.”(BBC)ANN.Az

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