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Steve Irwin
Steve Irwin was an Australian celebrity, most known for his popular show The Crocodile Hunter. After a life spent with animals, Steve Irwin tragically died in 2006 when pierced in the heart by a stingray in the Great Barrier Reef.
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How many animals did Steve Irwin save?
It is difficult to estimate the exact number of animals Steve Irwin saved during his lifetime, as his conservation efforts impacted a wide range of wildlife. Through his work at Australia Zoo and conservation projects worldwide, he played a crucial role in rescuing and protecting countless animals and their habitats, raising awareness about conservation issues globally.
Steve Irwin died in September 2006. He doesn't need an address anymore
How did Steve Irwin contribute to Australian identity?
Steve Irwin is a bold, brave and passionate man, with a heart as enormous as the sky, and a grin that reaches from ear to ear. He's a classic Australian icon, dedicated father and husband and a world-famous crocodile hunter who deserves to be recognised by Australia and its plentiful people.
Over the years, Steve has helped greatly to build Australia's reputation, image and character in a positive light all around the world. He has become a big part in the raising awareness of Australia and wildlife simultaneously, around the world, with his TV series: The Crocodile Hunter. The Crocodile Hunter is televised in over one hundred and forty countries, and seen by five hundred million viewers. The programme has earned over $15 million, plus $1 million dollars in advertising, and $300,000 in merchandise.
Steve Irwin, as we all know, is at one with the environment, nature and wildlife. His commitment to the environment has been educational, economic and emotional. In 2004, Irwin invested $40 million in the Australian Zoo and was awarded the Accor Tourism Outstanding Achievement Award. Steven Irwin's contribution to our Australian community and his preservation of wildlife will be with all Australians and the world for years to come.
Where did Steve Irwin go to school?
Steve Irwin went to school at Caloundra State high school.
He graduated in 1979, and he did not go on to university.
Where is Steve irwins memorial?
Australia zoo is in Queensland, on the gold coast, along Steve Irwin Way.
Where did Steve Irwin catch his first croc?
Steven Irwin was keenly interested in all forms of wildlife from a young age. He was already helping his father, Bob, catch small crocodiles when he was just nine years old.
Irwin continued honing and refining his crocodile catching skills, formally becoming known as the Crocodile Hunter when he launched the documentary series "The Crocodile hunter" in 1997.
What kind of pets did Steve Irwin have when he was a child?
Steve Irwin passed away three years ago, on 4 September 2006.
What was so special about Steve Irwin?
he had a deep passion for animals..mostly crocodiles..which as you know have a bad rep..so i think that was his way of letting the world experience their behavior and beauty and appreciating them in whole new light. also..he had some pretty big cojones :P love ya steve!!
Where is Steve Irwin's zoo located?
His zoo is located in Tampa, Florida!
His zoo is located in Tampa, Florida!
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silly billy , its in Australia ! its kinda obvious since its name is AUSTRALIA ZOO ! come on DUDE ! - CourtneyBRO
Beerwah, Queensland, Australia - Went there last month!!
What part of the stingray killed Steve Irwin?
The stingray barb punctured his Aorta and he bled to death
Could Steve Irwin survived his stingray incident?
Infact her wouldnt.. He would of if the zoo crew rung up the Helicopter of the ambalance to get him but it was to late
R.I.P Mate
Why is Steve Irwin important today?
He wasn't. Just an American stereotype for what they thought us Aussies were like.
How did people react to Steve Irwin?
Do you mean to his death, or him in general?
For me, and for a lot of other fans, we were very devestated to hear that he died. I was quite depressed :C He's my idol, and was since I was about 5 years old (I'm almost 17 now). Many people came to the Australia Zoo to show their support, and many places were named after him in dedication. November 15 in Australia is "Steve Irwin Day".
In general, I think some people thought he was kind of crazy, but most of us loved him for all the things he did for animals and wildlife conservation. He was a wonderful, inspirational man.
What setbacks did Steve Irwin Experience?
He was stabbed by a stingray. That is a pretty large setback!
Why should Steve Irwin be Australian of the year?
He is a great example that you can do anything if you put your mind to it as he did in funding the Australian Zoo and became known for his great passion for animals all around the world.
Where did 'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin die?
On 4 September 2006, Steve Irwin was filming an underwater documentary off the Great Barrier Reef, when he was fatally pierced in the heart by a stingray barb. He pulled out the barb himself. It has been said that, had he left it there, he would not have died.
Was Steve Irwin considered a wildlife biologist?
No he was considered an iconic Australian television personality, wildlife expert and a conservationist.
Did Steve Irwin do the voice for one of the elephant seals in Happy Feet?
Yes Trev the elephant seal was his character
I believe Steve was given more or less a "green burial" inside the zoo enclosure;
probably in a wooden coffin in a wooden roughbox, so he can return to the earth
over a period of time, and possibly his soul may benefit from the night cries of
the animals, and birds.
