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. 

All Day

California – bat found on sidewalk

While walking home from work in the evening, a woman in Sacramento, CA found a bat grounded on the sidewalk. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat […]

Wisconsin – bat with injured wing

A bat was found with an injured wing in Green Bay, WI. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located several bat trained rescuers in the […]