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 – three baby bats found on a bush

A man in Whitehouse, TX, found three baby bats on a bush, most likely orphaned. They were dehydrated and emaciated.  We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bats […]

Kansas – 2 baby bats found on ground

A homeowner in Overland Park, KS, found 2 baby bats found on ground outside on his front porch. The baby bats were orphaned and very dehydrated. One of the baby […]

Texas – bat found outside in yard

A man in Conroe, TX found a bat outside in his front yard, he let the bat stay overnight and monitored him. In the morning he came back out and […]

Wisconsin – bat found in upstairs room

A homeowner in Green bay, WI, found a bat in her upstairs guest room,  the bat was uninjured and likely trapped but was severely dehydrated. We provided guidance on how […]