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. 

Kansas – bat found in pool

A bat was found in a homeowner’s pool in Coffeeville, KS. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat as well as contact information for a Bat World […]

New York – bat found on beam inside kitchen

A bat was spotted clinging to a ceiling beam in a kitchen in Albany, NY. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat trained […]

Texas – bat found in apartment stairwell

A bat was found in an apartment stairwell in Austin, TX. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a Bat World Sanctuary trained rescuer in […]