Jace Tunnell and researchers at the University of Texas Marine Science Institute have been discovering basketball-sized buoys ashore Coastal Bend beaches while searching for nesting turtles. These buoys belong to Sofar Ocean.
KRIS 6 News interviews Isabel Houghton, Ph.D., and data scientist at Sofar Ocean on the purpose of the Spotter buoys and on the real-time observations they are gathering. .