Horseshoe bat
29 Jan 2019

Life of a Bat Carer – Part 2: Rehabilitation and Release

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In the previous article on this series, we discussed the training required to become a bat carer and the various stages associated with rescuing a bat. If you missed it, you can read it here. This second part of the … Read More

Pipistrelle pup (left) Leisler pup (right). Reference: Ashley Dale, Bristol Bat Rescue, 2018
22 Jan 2019

Life of a Bat Carer – Part 1: Training and Rescue

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There are only a few trained bat carers all over the UK, dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation and release of bats. They do this voluntarily and give up a significant part of their day to rescue and care for bats … Read More