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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Texas – bat found in dress shop

A shop owner found a bat in her dress shop in Mineral Wells, TX. She called us, and we provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located […]

Utah – bat found grounded

An individual found a bat grounded in Ogden, UT.  We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat […]

California – Bat found in basement 

A person found a bat in her basement in San Jose, CA. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s […]

Colorado – Bat found grounded

A citizen found a grounded bat in Aurora, CO. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat […]