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. 

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Georgia – bat displaced from structure

 A homeowner in Atlanta, GA messaged us that he “was knocking down a structure at my home when I noticed a brown bat fell out that seemed to be hibernating. […]

Florida –  bat found grounded

A bat was found grounded in a park in Neptune beach, FL. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat trained rescuer in the […]