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. 

Delaware- four baby bats grounded on horse farm

Four baby bats were found grounded on a horse farm in Houston, Delaware. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the pups and located a bat trained rescuer in […]

Texas- bat grounded in driveway

An adult free-tail bat was found grounded and dehydrated in Denton, TX. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located several Bat World Sanctuary trained rescuers […]