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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Africa – three orphaned bats found under roost – photo available

January 6, 2023

Three orphaned bat pups were rescued from under a bat roost that had been destroyed in Namibia, Africa. We provided guidance on raising orphaned insectivorous bats as well as book chapters housing, nutrition and release. With proper care the pups should b e releasable once they are old enough to survive on their own in the wild.


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January 6, 2023
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