2023 Annual Report - Flipbook - Page 27
Addison McCool
Each of these orphans is fed a milk formula that is speci昀椀cally for tree bats,
four to 昀椀ve }mes per day, for six to
eight weeks. Aver that they are trained
to eat live mealworms.
When the pups are ready, which is usually between eight and ten weeks of
age, they are allowed to 昀氀y in a large
昀氀ight enclosure to hone their 昀氀ight
skills before being released to the wild.
NEVER
RESCUE
A BAT
BARE
HANDED!
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