Local wildlife conservancy rescues 156 young bats from Naples home

A local wildlife conservancy rescued, rehabilitated and renested 156 bat pups that fell from a palm tree in Naples.

On the 4th of July, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida received a call from a Naples resident who reported finding a colony of Brazilian free-tailed bats under a palm frond that had fallen.

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida is an environmental advocacy and conservation organization whose mission is “to protect Southwest Florida’s unique natural environment and quality of life, now and forever.”…

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