The feisty Serotine bat we recently admitted has officially been named Babs by the team – and she’s doing really well! 🦇 She’s learnt to feed herself and is growing stronger every day. Check out the video for some adorable eating noises! Next up for Babs is some flight testing and building up her weight. If she does well in these two areas, we hope it won’t be too long before she’s ready for release. 💚 You can help more wildlife rescue stories like Babs’ happen: share her journey, donate, or l

9.2K views · 491 reactions | The pallid bat may be best known for being the tough bat on the block. After all, this bat makes a regular habit of tackling and eating live scorpions. However, this bat has recently let us in on a little secret - it has a sweet tooth. In honor of #PollinatorWeek, watch how this bat's fondness of cactus nectar and messy eating habits makes it a champion pollinator. | Bat Conservation International | Facebook

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Even the most broken wings can fly again. This brave little male Cape Serotine bat was in the fight of his life after a battle with a cat. When he was rescued, he was in a devastating state — a massive puncture wound to his back, two severed fingers, and countless holes and tears in both wings. Simply put: he was a mess. 😔 But even then, he had fight in him. Right after arriving at the clinic, he surprised us all by flying from one end to the other — despite his injuries. That moment told us ev