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Rhino Calf Ozzy Born Amid Conservation Urgency

7/25/2025

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A heartwarming new arrival at Safari West in Santa Rosa—a southern white rhino calf named Ozzy—was born on the same day as the legendary musician Ozzy Osbourne's passing. As mother Eesha nurtures her calf, this joyful moment underscores the urgent need for conservation, with only about 17,500 southern white rhinos left in the wild.

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A heartwarming new arrival at Safari West in Santa Rosa—a southern white rhino calf named Ozzy—was born on the same day as the legendary musician Ozzy Osbourne's passing. As mother Eesha nurtures her calf, this joyful moment underscores the urgent need for conservation, with only about 17,500 southern white rhinos left in the wild.