This month Rosie Joy, a very cute BARK Ranger, came to the IRLAP office to pick up her swag! She enjoys traveling the country collecting BARK Ranger tags. To date, IRLAP has recruited 57 new Rangers to help spread the word: Bag your pet’s waste, Always leash your pet, Respect wildlife and Know where you can go.

Each of the aquatic preserves within the Indian River Lagoon Aquatic Preserves offers a unique visit of protected submerged state lands. The Indian River Lagoon is a lagoonal estuary with several small freshwater tributaries and a limited connection to the ocean through broadly spaced inlets.