Tolga Bat Hospital is in Australia and works for the conservation of bats and their habitat through partnerships in education, research, advocacy, and rescue work.

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The bat pups are brought in when they are afflicted by tick paralysis or when their mothers have died or become too ill to feed them.

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Volunteers rehabilitate and release the bats with a high standard of care, as well as provide a sanctuary for some of those who cannot be released.

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The hospital currently has over 50 bats in care.

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The day starts early around 6am and doesn’t end until the last bubs are fed around 11pm.

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The bubs are fed every 4 hours with feeds currently taking around three hours to complete.

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Credit: Jurgen Freund Photography / Caters News

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