Rescue Log

In addition to the 700 permanent residents cared for daily at Bat World Sanctuary, the following bats were rescued and released back to the wild (or were provided permanent sanctuary with us if they were not releasable). Also logged are the rescues we directly assisted with nationally and internationally. Click on the entry to see any photos or videos that are available. 

Texas—bat stuck to tape

A bat was found on the ground and stuck to duct tape after strong winds passed through Houston, TX. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat, who […]

Oregon—bat founded grounded

A bat was found grounded in Portland, OR. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat […]