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. 

New Jersey – baby bat found in yard

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

Texas- red bat pup found grounded – photo available

A red bat pup was found grounded in Belton, Texas. The finder was a vaccinated veterinary technician who was experienced in raising orphaned animals. We provided guidance as well as […]

Texas – bat found in pool – photo available

 A red bat pups was found floating in a homeowners pool in Midlothian, TX. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat as well as contact information for […]