Kelp Drifter Kelp Drifter Join Corio Marine Systems in our ongoing ecological survey of Corio Bay. Manage your research budget, deploy sensors, and catalogue unique marine life in this educational browser simulation.
Identify these key species during your survey to earn research points.
Common inhabitant of the shallow canopy.
Rare benthic predator. Handle with care.
Elusive master of camouflage. High priority target.
Deploy your sensor array to catalogue marine life.
Click to start the Corio Bay survey simulation.
Catalogue 5 distinct specimens to complete today's research quota.
Position the research vessel over promising kelp patches using the arrow keys. Deploy the sensor array (Spacebar) to catalogue passing marine life. Manage your research budget carefully—higher deployment costs yield faster sensor drops but deplete funds quicker.
The simulation runs entirely in your browser using standard HTML5 Canvas and vanilla JavaScript. No external plugins required. It features a responsive viewport, touch controls for mobile devices, and procedural gradient rendering for the underwater environment.