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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South Carolina- bat found in washer

A concerned woman in Beech Island, SC was shocked when she found a bat that had been mistakenly ran through a washer cycle. With urgency, she called to get some […]

Texas- bat found on sidewalk

A women was walking along the sidewalk in  San Antonio, TX when she discovered a bat grounded on the sidewalk. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat […]