{"id":600386,"date":"2026-05-23T20:49:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T20:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/600386\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T20:49:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T20:49:12","slug":"humboldt-penguin-chicks-oasis-and-ozzy-born-at-west-mids-safari-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/600386\/","title":{"rendered":"Humboldt penguin chicks Oasis and Ozzy born at West Mids safari park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Oasis and Ozzy are the newest additions to the Humboldt penguin family at a safari park in the West Midlands.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The pair are named after two musical legends, rock and roll band <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/newsround\/articles\/cp3d403656ko\" class=\"ssrcss-15td0ur-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oasis<\/a> and lead singer of Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">There are only 20,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/newsround\/articles\/c995le19k39o\" class=\"ssrcss-15td0ur-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Humboldt penguins<\/a> left in the wild, so these new chicks are helping to increase the population of the cute creatures. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Megan Brindley, who cares for the penguins, says &#8220;both chicks are adorable bundles of grey fluff and are getting bigger every day&#8221;. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Oasis and Ozzy are the newest additions to the Humboldt penguin family at a safari park in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":600387,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-600386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=600386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600386\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/600387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=600386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=600386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=600386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}