Australian zookeeper, conservationist and TV personality (1962–2006)
Meet Steve and Terri ❤️
The special beavers have arrived at the Cornish Seal Sanctuary to help support wildlife conservation across Britain ... Show more
"I'm the proudest dad, I gotta tell ya." #OnThisDay in 2003 Steve Irwin opened up to Australian Story about what his daughter Bindi meant to him ... Show more
Steve’s heartbreaking final 2 words revealed: Croc legend Steve Irwin’s final words have been revealed for the first time 20 years after his sudden death rocked ...
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Key FactsCameraman recounts Steve Irwin’s final words
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- September 4, 2026, marks the twentieth anniversary of Irwin’s death.
- Irwin was fatally injured by a stingray while filming a nature documentary near Cairns on the Great Barrier Reef.
- Cameraman Justin said Irwin first mentioned a punctured lung before saying that he was dying.
- Bindi Irwin described her father’s legacy as wildlife conservation and love.
I'm dying— Steve Irwin, said to cameraman Justin during the incident, as recounted in the 60 Minutes program Steve Irwin: A Wild Life.
🐊🎟️How did Australia Zoo become one of the most well-known tourist attractions?
Steve Irwin recounts in this 2003 Australian Story episode how his animal-mad ... Show more
people.com Sep 04
Forever our Crocodile Hunter. ❤️ We’re remembering beloved environmentalist, zookeeper, and wildlife educator #SteveIrwin on the 20th anniversary of his passing ... Show more
The world is remembering a remarkable man who dedicated his life to protecting the natural world.
On this day twenty years ago ... Show more
Crocodile Hunter star Steve Irwin’s family marks 20th anniversary of his death: Irwin died on Sept 4, 2006, at the age 44 after a stingray struck him in the ...
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Steve Irwin's last two words as he realised he was dying, as per lone witness to icon's horror death
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‘Big boy’ crocodile named Prince William by conservationist Robert Irwin: The reptile is the 300th crocodile to be tagged as part of a major wildlife research ...
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Full list of winners and nominees at the 2026 Logie Awards: Robert Irwin is not just hosting the Logies, he’s also up for the big gong – but he’s rooting for ...
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Robert Irwin calls out media for ‘villainization’ of his mom: ‘Don’t start creating some family drama,’ the ‘Dancing With the Stars’ champion said
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Move over Irwin: New wildlife hero stuns: Move over Robert Irwin, because there’s a new khaki clad hero capturing hearts across the nation after trading the ...
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Robert Irwin got vulnerable about the death of his beloved father, Steve Irwin, while bonding with contestant Allen Genkin over his emotional tribute to his ... Show more
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TV Insider Jul 14
Terri Irwin Shares Rare Photos From Making of 'Crocodile Hunter' Movie: Her and Steve Irwin's daughter, Bindi, also reflected on the film, which premiered 24 ...
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Decider Jul 09
Kelly Ripa & Mark Consuelos reminisce with Robert Irwin about his late father Steve Irwin.
marie claire Jun 27
Emma Watson, Robert Irwin & Prince William Are United By One Urgent Cause This Week
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marie claire Jun 24
Emma Watson, Robert Irwin & Prince William Are United By One Urgent Cause This Week
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Together with Robert Irwin - | An unusual sight: Prince William arrives by public bus
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Terri Irwin, in a cute Instagram post, ahead of the couple's 34th wedding anniversary, revealed which animal made Steve Irwin 'slightly nervous' ... Show more
Terri Irwin reveals the 'only animal' that made Steve Irwin nervous
Terri Irwin reveals the 'only animal' that made Steve Irwin nervous
'DWTS' winner Robert Irwin was 'death rolled' by a 14-foot crocodile he named after Jimmy Fallon
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Robert Irwin Takes on 100 Crocs in New Columbia Campaign: The conservationist and 'Dancing With the Stars' winner Robert Irwin is a global ambassador ...
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Fans were quick to notice Bindi Irwin's absence from the 3rd Annual Steve Irwin Gala. But her brother Robert and mom Terri have offered an update on her ... Show more
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The News Pakistan May 06
'Crocodile Hunter' star's son Robert Irwin shares scary encounter with 317kg crocodile
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Bindi Irwin's Mom Gives Health Update on Her Daughter After Skipped Family Gala
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Scrapped anti-whaling ship bought for $10 makes conservation comeback: The MV Steve Irwin anti-whaling vessel returns to marine conservation ...
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Bindi Irwin Shares Diagnosis That Took 10 Years to Find: ‘Inescapable Pain’: A public figure reveals long health struggle and encourages greater awareness.
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Steve Irwin’s Daughter Posts Heartbreaking Update on Her Chronic Illness Battle: Bindi Irwin painted a vivid picture of the “indescribable, inescapable pain” ...
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Australia Zoo, government silent in search for captured totemic crocodile: Missing: One 80-year-old, 4.5 metre totemic crocodile. Last known whereabouts: ...
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Robert Irwin tells Anderson Cooper about the moments he feels closest to his dad, "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin ... Show more
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people Feb 22
Steve Irwin's Family Remembers Him on Would-Be 64th Birthday with Throwback Photos: 'Thank You for...
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Yorkshire Live Feb 22
Steve Irwin's final words as cameraman describes fatal stingray attack: Beloved wildlife expert Steve Irwin's final moments were caught on camera as he died ...
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Mirror Celebrity News : 🐊 Remembering The Crocodile Hunter on his birthday 😢
Steve Irwin found fame through his love of animals, teaching a generation of people about the ... Show more
Most Devastating And Tragic Celebrity Deaths: "He said in all his time in the military that he hadn't seen such slaughter. And he cried."
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'Nobody is safe' from watchful gaze of Bald Archies satirical art prize
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Before Steve Irwin, there was Alby Mangels. This is why you no longer hear his name
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‘Hello darling’ 🇦🇺🐍
Steve Irwin’s son, Robert, was with the Seattle Seahawks mascot holding a snake ahead of Super Bowl LX ... Show more
Channeling their inner Steve Irwin 🐊
Ahead of #UFC325 in Sydney, we asked the fighters if they could wrangle a crocodile 🇦🇺
Inside Robert Irwin’s move home after DWTS win: Robert Irwin has revealed he “couldn’t wait” to leave Los Angeles after his Dancing With The Stars triumph ...
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Curious Iowa: Why does University of Northern Iowa have alligators living on campus?
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‘I’ve never cried so much in my life’: Robert Irwin plans his next steps: He’s come down to earth after Dancing with the Stars, but the Australian star now has ...
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Khairul’s home for extraordinary pets: PETALING JAYA: He has about 30 pets, effectively turning his home into a mini zoo.
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Nerdist Jan 02
Chris Hemsworth Impersonates Steve Irwin in Throwback Home Video: In his recent documentary, Chris Hemsworth shared an old home video of his "first" acting gig ...
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2025 in pop culture: An engagement, a KissCam and 6-7: In a year of pop culture moments, some things were old and some things were very new ...
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Nerdist Dec 21 25
Chris Hemsworth Impersonates Steve Irwin in Throwback Home Video: In his recent documentary, Chris Hemsworth shared an old home video of his "first" acting gig ...
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Robert Irwin wins Dancing with the Stars, a decade after sister's victory: Son of the late conservationist Steve Irwin, Robert was a fan favourite this season.
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Key FactsRobert Irwin Triumphs in DWTS Season 34 Finale
Nov 26, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Robert Irwin was announced as the champion of Dancing with the Stars season 34 on November 25, 2025.
- He competed against finalists including Alix Earle, Dylan Efron, and Jordan Chiles for the Mirrorball Trophy.
- Prior to the finale, Robert expressed heartfelt thanks to his partner Witney Carson and reflected on the transformative journey.
- Fans celebrated his victory enthusiastically but also debated Alix Earle’s runner-up placement and performances.
Dancing With the Stars has changed my life in a lot of ways.— Robert Irwin reflecting on his journey in the show.
Robert addresses wild rumour about mum: Robert Irwin has put to bed widespread rumours about his mother, Terri Irwin.
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Take a bow, Terri Irwin. You’re an inspiration to single mothers everywhere: I could barely get all my children in the car with socks on, let alone create kids ...
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Nerdist Dec 02 25
Chris Hemsworth Impersonates Steve Irwin in Throwback Home Video: In his recent documentary, Chris Hemsworth shared an old home video of his "first" acting gig ...
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Chris Hemsworth has revealed one of his earliest acting roles: playing the late Aussie great Steve Irwin in a home video.
Read more below.Chris Hemsworth Sends Up Aussie Icon Steve Irwin In Unseen Home Video — And Robert Irwin Approves
Robert Irwin, son of the late wildlife conservationist Steve Irwin, has won Dancing with the Stars US.
Read more below ⬇Robert Irwin wins Dancing with the Stars — a decade after sister Bindi
‘This is gold’: Star’s old home video surfaces: Before he portrayed Thor, the God of Thunder on the big screen, Chris Hemsworth was channelling a hometown hero: ...
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EW Nov 24 25
Russell Crowe says Steve Irwin would be 'in awe' of Robert Irwin on DWTS: Irwin family friend Russell Crowe says that the late, great Steve Irwin would ...
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The Irwins now offer luxury accommodation – complete with live crocs: Three crocodiles are lurking just off the terrace of my room, a few metres away from where ...
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Unexpected TV appearance: Prince William causes a sensation on US "Let's Dance"
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Support for Robert Irwin – appearance on dance show: Prince William thrills TV viewers
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Prince William says 'we're missing you' in unexpected US TV moment: The Prince of Wales made a surprise appearance on the US version of Strictly Come Dancing and ...
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A crocodile made famous in the 90s by Steve Irwin is at the centre of a relocation dispute.
The Queensland government says 'Old Faithful' is a danger to ... Show more
TV Insider Nov 05 25
Bindi Irwin’s ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Legal Issue Explained: A judge needed proof Steve Irwin, TV’s Crocodile Hunter, was actually dead before letting his ...
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The Times and The Sunday Times Nov 05 25
Crocodile that battled Steve Irwin now ‘too dangerous’ to roam free: Aborigines are furious they were not consulted on Old Faithful’s removal from their lands ...
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Massive crocodile taken to Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo despite traditional owners’ anger over removal
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Irwin’s rumoured new girlfriend revealed: Robert Irwin has danced his way into the hearts of Americans on US Dancing With the Stars, but it seems he only has ...
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Baby crocodile lurks in Australian luxury hotel pool: SYDNEY: A crocodile took a dip in a luxury hotel pool in north-eastern Australia this weekend but failed to ...
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Crocodile made famous by Steve Irwin ‘wrongfully arrested’ and should be returned to wild, traditional owners say
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Entertainment Tonight Oct 15 25
Robert Irwin hopes that dad Steve Irwin is proud of his and Terri's #DWTS34 performance tonight. ❤️
Crocodile becomes a political issue: It once made animal researcher Steve Irwin famous - | now "Old Faithful" has been captured. For Australia's Indigenous ...
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‘Put your shirt back on’: Irwin’s wild dance: Robert Irwin set pulses racing during his latest performance on Dancing With The Stars after he ripped open his ...
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The fight to free Old Faithful, the ‘majestic, wild crocodile’ made famous by Steve Irwin: ‘His place is back in the river’
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Irwin makes surprising romance confession: Robert Irwin has revealed that he’s “ready to find love” again and wants women to slide into his DMs.
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‘Crocodile hunter’ Steve Irwin’s father slams American influencer for reckless crocodile stunts
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Online content creators who engage in “reckless stunts” with crocodiles should have so-called “dickhead legislation” thrown at them ... Show more
Steve Irwin's father slams 'disgusting' influencer for wrestling with crocodiles
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Apple Stocks Dive After Launch of Thinnest iPhone: Apple left their investors largely underwhelmed with their skinniest gadget to date.
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Real Tarzann: US influencer Mike Holston investigated over wild croc wrestling: Wildlife experts say Mike Holston's actions in Far North Queensland were ...
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‘Tough’: Terri Irwin left heartbroken: Terri Irwin has reportedly been left heartbroken after losing touch with her former close friend, Russell Crowe.
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Meet the celebrity cast of 'Dancing with the Stars' season 34: Season 34 of "Dancing With the Stars" premieres Tuesday, Sept. 16, on ABC.
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TV Insider Aug 25 25
Steve Irwin's Son Robert Gets Emotional as He Visits His Dad's Hollywood Star: Robert arrived in Los Angeles to begin work on 'Dancing With the Stars' Season 34.
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Danny Conner, Traveling Reptile Showman and the ‘Steve Irwin’ of Texas, Dies at 68
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