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White Rhino Calf Named After Ozzy Osbourne Born in California
SONOMA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 24 – Born on the day Ozzy Osbourne died, the calf is part of conservation efforts for near-threatened southern white rhinos, with about 17,500 remaining in the wild, Safari West said.
- A healthy southern white rhinoceros calf arrived at Safari West on Tuesday morning.
- Conservation breeding was arranged in partnership with The Indianapolis Zoo, with father Ongava on loan under a stewardship agreement.
- In a statement, Nancy Lang said, `Every rhino birth inspires hope and underscores the importance of protecting these extraordinary animals,` highlighting conservation efforts.
- Safari West noted that visitors to Safari West may soon have the opportunity to view the new calf, prompting increased visitor access.
- Species data show that 17,500 southern white rhinos remain in the wild as of 2024, according to the International Rhino Foundation, indicating their near-threatened status.
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Safari West Announces Birth Of New Southern White Rhinoceros
The Safari West wildlife and animal park has a new southern white rhinoceros calf. The male rhino already has a name: Ozzy, after late rock n roll legend Ozzy Osbourne. The calf was born on Tuesday, the day Osbourne died at the age of 76. The staff at Safari West says Ozzy is doing well and is bonding with his mother Eesha.
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