Underwater Museum of Art Attracts Divers, But Is It Enough to Save the Reefs?

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By Earth Island JournalApr 15, 2017, 9:07 am189 pts
By Matt Blois More than 20 feet below the surface of the water, on the sandy sea floor between Cancún and Isla Mujeres in Mexico, a lobster takes refuge beneath a miniature concrete house. Scuba divers watch as the lobster slinks underneath the foundation. Farther on, hundreds of statues stand in tight…

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