Dublin Zoo and Fota recorded 165 animal deaths in 2019

A total of 91 animals died at Fota Wildlife Park in Cork, including three cheetahs, a giraffe and three eastern grey kangaroos.

A total of 91 animals died at Fota Wildlife Park in Cork, including three cheetahs, a giraffe and three eastern grey kangaroos.

 A number of critically endangered species were among 165 animals that died at Dublin Zoo and Fota Wildlife Park in 2019.

Among the 74 animal deaths at Dublin Zoo were a southern white rhino, a grey wolf, and two critically endangered Sulawesi crested macaques.

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