The essence of wildlife's adventure, Steve Irwin.

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9 Jun 2024
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The life of a man who was not just a wildlife enthusiast but a global icon - Steve Irwin. Known to the world as the Crocodile Hunter, Steve's passion for wildlife conservation changed the way we look at nature and its inhabitants.

It was fine day of Thursday on February 22, 1962 when a third baby born in the home of Robert Eric Irwin who was a zookeeper in Melbourne, Australia. His mother Lyn was by root a swedish. Steve was younger brother of two sisters Jay and Mandy where father was attached with wild life department. Steve Irwin , who named officially Stephen Robert Irwin, grew up in a home that was a veritable menagerie, surrounded by animals. It was here, in the reptile park run by his parents, where Steve's love for wildlife took root.
By the time he was nine, he was already involved in the park's daily activities, including feeding the animals and maintenance work. He went to Caloundra high school Queensland for early studies and afternoon he helps his father in animal Park.

Time flies and he got permanent job in zoo in 1987 as zookeeper, naturalist. In 1991 Terri, an American wild life enthusiast, visited Australia and by chance, without planning came to zoo where Steve was enrolled. It was a matter of first sight love between Steve and Terri which bound them in a strong relationship of husband/ wife on 4th June, 1992.

His life gets big break with the television program "The Crocodile Hunter". The show, co-hosted with his wife Terri, brought Steve's enthusiasm and fearless approach to wildlife into the living rooms of millions around the globe.
His catchphrase, Crikey!, along with his khaki shorts, became synonymous with wildlife conservation. But Steve's impact wasn't just limited to entertainment.He used his fame to advocate for environmental causes and wildlife protection. His foundation, Wildlife Warriors, is a testament to his commitment to the cause, focusing on education, habitat protection, and endangered species.
To know his thoughts about wildlife and mission to bring awareness about it , watch this video.



Through his family, his foundation, and his undying love for the natural world, Steve Irwin remains an undying symbol of passion and conservation.


He caught up in controversy after a show where he throws meat to a crocodile and holding his one year baby in other hand. The organization of human rights and civil society but He defends his action by debating arguments.

Tragically, Steve's life was cut short in 2006 while filming a documentary when he was struck by a stingray barb. It was 4th of September 2006 when he passed away by hurting a stingray. The news shocked whole fellows around the globe and people feels sad on his accidental death.
So, let's remember Steve not just as the Crocodile Hunter, but as a conservationist who taught us the importance of respecting and protecting our planet's wildlife. Let's pay tribute to him who served us through his passion and commitment for wildlife especially crocodiles.


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Amjad.





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