Did not survive
Puerto Rico – bat found grounded – photo available
A juvenile insect bat was found in Puerto Rico. Unfortunately he was in very bad condition and did not survive to be rescued.
California – bat stuck on side of house
A homeowner noticed a bat hanging on the side of her home in Spring Valley, CA. Upon closer inspection, it was apparent that it was too late for the poor little bat, and it had passed away. We provided guidance on how to safely contain bats in the future if more are found, and gave […]
Texas – baby bat found in living room
A man in Jacksonville, TX found a baby bat in his living room hanging on to his TV. The baby bat was extremely emaciated and dehydrated. We gave guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The baby was transferred to a rescuer but unfortunately, passed […]
Pennsylvania – baby bat found on front door
A woman in Uniontown, PA, found a baby bat on here front door step. The baby bat was most likely orphaned. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The baby was transferred to a rescuer where he/she will be hand-raised and released when […]
Wisconsin – baby bat found on deck
A baby bat in Madison, WI, was found on their patio deck at night, the bat had likely been attacked by a cat and was orphaned. Unfortunately, the baby bat did not make it and is deceased.
Arkansas – baby bat found on front porch
A lady in North Little Rock, AR, found a baby bat on her front porch. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat did not survive.
New Jersey – bat found on busy road
A lady in Berkley, NJ, found a bat on the side of a busy road. That bat could not fly and had a broken wing. The finder did not follow instructions on the voicemail and the bat had, unfortunately passed away.
New Mexico – bat found in student dorm
A resident of a local student dorm in Las Cruces, NM discovered a small bat grounded in the hall. The little bat was extremely emaciated and dehydrated. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. However, the little bat was too far gone and unfortunately […]
Texas – 2 deceased bats with wing wasting
Two bats where reported by local residents in Mineral Wells, TX. Both were located outside of the finders' homes, where a staff member went immediately to rescues the bats. Unfortunately, in both cases each of the bats were deceased upon arrival and had also suffered from wing wasting.
Texas – bat found on side of building
A lady in Minnowell, TX, found a bat hanging on the side of a building. The bat appeared to be dehydrated. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area. The bat was dead upon arrival.
Ohio – bat found on sidewalk
A man in Covington, Ohio found a bat on the sidewalk that was severely dehydrated and needed to get to rehabber. Unfortunately, the man did not follow the directions in our voicemail and left the bat on the sidewalk. The bat had died a painful death of dehydration and heat stroke.
Georgia – bat with broken wing in yard
A bat was found with a broken in out in a yard in Milan, GA. The little bat was in rough shape, and the finder quickly used garden gloves to safely contain the bat. We located a bat-trained rescuer in the finder’s area, but unfortunately the poor bat was too far gone and passed away […]