Preserving animal life and habitats in the wild are two of our primary objectives at Fota Wildlife Park.
Find out moreWe aim to make each and every visit to the Park an enjoyable and valuable learning experience for all ages.
Find out moreFun is never very far away, and Fota is the perfect way to spend a family day out in the East Cork area.
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The Black-tailed Prairie Dog has an unusual ‘jump-yip’ display where it stands up on its hind legs and throws its forefeet into the air while making one of its variety of calls. The action usually leads prairie dogs nearby to do the same.
Fota Wildlife Park, a project of the Zoological Society of Ireland, is a company limited by guarantee not having a share capital and has a charitable status.
The registered office of the company is located at Fota Wildlife Park, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork | Company Registration in Ireland No. 96949