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. 

Thailand – baby fruit bat found on ground – photo available

A wildlife rescuer in Thailand received an orphaned fruit bat p[up who was found grounded. No rescuer was in the area, however, the finder was trained in veterinary work. We provided guidance on caring for orphaned fruit bats and the correct formula to use. We also put the rescuer in contact with fruit bat rescuers […]