Activism

March Rescue News

Dear Bat World Supporter, The weather is beginning to warm up in most areas of the U.S. and with that, calls are coming in about downed bats. This is a

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January Rescue News

Dear Bat World Supporter, We have had our high and lows this month, including the loss of our dear Starlie and the rescue of a baby pig. Read more of

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Happy New Year!

Dear Bat World Supporter, The New Year is here! Keep reading to see a bit of what’s to come! GOALS FOR 2024 We’d like to wish a very Happy New

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Saving Fruit Bats in the Northeast

Every year, more and more fruit bats are needing rescue from laboratory research, irresponsible zoos that allow over-breeding, and the cruel exotic pet trade. Oftentimes, bats in the north must

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Justice for the Mall of Abilene Bats

On Tuesday, August 8th, we received word from Big Country Wildlife Rehabilitation Center that bats were roosting at the Mall of Abilene and were in danger of possibly being killed by

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The Diana Lee Coles Memorial

In Honoring the life of Diana Lee Coles, we are creating a Memorial on a portion of Bat World Sanctuary’s 13-acres, so that others may know about her generous and

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Laurie and Jessie

Two privately owned female Egyptian fruit bats, likely purchased from the pet trade, were donated to a small zoo in Michigan. After two years the zoo no longer wanted young

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2018 Year in Review

This year we saved the lives of over 2,100 bats We helped individuals and bat care professionals in 41 states and 62 international locations from Argentina to Vietnam We reached

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Bats are Funny

Most of you reading this already know that bats are vital to the health of our planet as well as being exceptionally clean, highly intelligent and long-lived. However, you may

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