International Rescue
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Brazil—bat with torn tail membrane—photo available
Brazil—bat with torn tail membrane—photo available
An animal caregiver in Brazil received a free-tailed bat who was found grounded with a torn membrane. We provided guidance via email as well as book chapters on caring for bats in captivity until the membrane heals., which will take two to three months. After that he will be fine and can be returned to […]
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Bulgaria—bat grounded with torn wing membrane—photo available
Bulgaria—bat grounded with torn wing membrane—photo available
A bat was found grounded in Sofia, Bulgaria with a torn wing membrane in the middle of winter. She was weak and dehydrated but thankfully not critical. She was rescued by Bat World Bulgaria and would not have survived otherwise as she could not fly. Bat Wing membrane regenerates over time so she should make […]
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Chili—bat found grounded
Chili—bat found grounded
A free-tailed bat was found grounded by a biologist in Chili. We provided guidance via email as well as book chapters on caring for bats in captivity. The bat is not injured but looks thin and dehydrated. He should be able to gain strength with supportive care and then released back to the wild.
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Vietnam—bat found with broken wing—photo available
Vietnam—bat found with broken wing—photo available
A juvenile bat was found in the street by an animal caregiver in Nha Trang, Vietnam. We provided guidance via email as well as book chapters on treating injuries as well as housing and nutritional info. He will be assessed after he heals for hopeful release back to the wild.