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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Florida – small bat found grounded

A Mexican freetail juvenile was found grounded in Tallahassee, FL. The concerned finder was able to safely contain the bat, and then gave us a call. We located a bat-trained […]

Utah – bat on porch

A concerned caller from Bear River, UT had discovered a helpless little bat hiding under some scrap wood on his porch. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the […]

Arkansas – bat sniffed out by dogs

A bat in Little Rock, AR had quite the fright when a few dogs managed to sniff him out in their yard. Thankfully, the owner was near by and was […]