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. 

Georgia-big brown bat found grounded-photo available

Big brown bat found grounded in Columbus, Georgia. The bat looked uninjured but dehydrated. We provided guidance on how safely contain the bat and located a bat trained rescuer in the […]

California – bat found grounded

A bat was found in a homeowner’s yard in Sutter Creek, CA. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat trained rescuer in the […]