Activism

Giving Day Results!

Thursday, September 17th is North Texas Giving Day!!! Last Year, Bat World Sanctuary won 2nd place ($3,000!) in the small organization category of “Most Unique Donors”, Don’t Forget to Feed

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A Bittersweet Rescue

By Amanda Lollar, Founder & President, Bat World Sanctuary In the early nineties, when I was still new at rehabbing bats, the common belief was that orphaned insectivorous bats could

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Restless Residents

We just released four male free-tailed bats who were overwintering with us at Bat World Sanctuary. They had been found trapped in buildings and grounded just as winter set in,

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Their Own Best Advocate

By Mitch Gilley Judging from the enthusiastic response on our Facebook page and the activity in our chat room, most of you will already be aware of the four bat

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Deer Spots New Critter Cam

Footage from Bat World Sanctuary’s new critter cam at new deer feeder (all items were recently donated). Images from the very first night also include rabbits, a bobcat, a possum

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Essence of Bats

What do bats smell like? We get this question a lot and it’s actually fun question to answer. Bats do have an odor but they don’t stink; in fact, their aromas range from pleasant to weird depending on the species and even their activities…

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The Bats still Poop on Christmas Day

At most animal sanctuaries, Christmas day is just like any other. Resident animals must be cared for and rescues still take place. That’s no exception at Bat World Sanctuary. The

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A Special Delivery

On December the 9th we had an odd delivery of two containers covered in cloths found in our delivery hall after we came back from a supply run. The containers

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