Moving in Baby Steps
By Mitch Gilley Well, it’s beginning. Many of you have tracked the progress of the new facility via our Facebook updates, but now the preliminary stages of moving in are
By Mitch Gilley Well, it’s beginning. Many of you have tracked the progress of the new facility via our Facebook updates, but now the preliminary stages of moving in are
By Mitch Gilley It’s funny what you end up daydreaming about when you have to prepare a giant bin of fruit every day, the fruit bat’s nightly ration. For us,
By Mitch Gilley I’m loathe to admit that I have favorite bats among those we care for, but I am particularly drawn to a few of them. There’s Ichabod, for
Caring for microbats can be very, very different than caring for megabats. The latter can be small, but the former are tiny. Further along that line, for the most part
As the infamous panda bat picture has been making the rounds again recently, we’ve felt compelled to speak out about the inhumane way that bats are often held for research
Mr. Impley, a Jamaican fruit bat (Artibeus jamaicensis) was retired to Bat World with over a dozen more of his kind in 1994. The bats were involved in DNA research.
The city of Palestine, Texas loves their bats. They have had thousands of bats roosting in their downtown buildings for several years. And even though they sometimes create an odor,
Thank you, wonderful bat people, for supporting our rescue efforts for the most underappreciated mammal on earth! Please enjoy a few of our most recent videos 🙂 Fruit Bats play
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