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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Texas – bat found trapped in breezeway

A Mexican free-tail was found stuck inside of an apartment breezeway in Fort Worth, Texas. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and located several Bat World […]

Texas – bat found in office building

A Mexican free-tail bat was found trapped inside of an office building in Abilene, Texas. We provided guidance on how to safely contain the bat and sent a transport volunteer right […]

Texas – bat flying in office lobby

A lady in Dallas, TX, was working in her office and found a bat flying around. The bat was uninjured but dehydrated. We provided guidance on how to safely contain […]