H5N1 virus confirmed in 11 geese as authorities work to contain spread Fota Wildlife Park in Cork will stay closed to visitors for several more days after confirming an outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza among its bird population. The highly contagious bird flu, believed to have spread from wild birds in the Cork Harbour area, … Read more
Fota Wildlife Park in Cork will remain closed today and tomorrow following a suspected case of avian flu, management has announced. The closure is a precautionary measure to prevent public access while authorities investigate the suspected bird flu case. The park made the announcement in a statement posted on social media platform X. Fota Wildlife … Read more
The Fota Wildlife Park in Co Cork has welcomed five little guests which will add to its diverse wildlife. Two male and three female Northern Cheetah cubs were born at the park to mother Grainne and father Archie on 10th August. The mother Grainne is four years old and was born in Fota Wildlife Park … Read more