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Aussie icon and conservationist Steve Irwin died, killed by a stingray while filming on the Great Barrier Reef.It’s a death that sent shockwaves around the world as The Crocodile Hunter was a global brand with legions of fans from across the globe.Even today, nearly 18 years later, it’s a death that hits plenty of people hard — and has classed stingrays as deadly and dangerous.It’s something that momentarily crossed my mind when I was sent for a stingray experience on a recent assignment to New Zealand.But what I found was the complete opposite and a new appreciation for a tragically misunderstood animal.Stingrays are prevalent across Australia and New Zealand with the animals living in coastal waters and in warm and tropical areas and migrating in cooler months.While stingrays have the ability to kill with their barbs, reportedly fewer than 20 people have been killed worldwide by stingrays since 1945, with just five in Australia.To put it into perspective, 91 people died falling out of bed in Australia in 2022, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.More common are injuries from the stingray barbs, which release a complex venom that is painful if struck, but the injuries are generally treated with hot water immersion, unless there’s a deep puncture.It is recommended if you are stung by a stingray to seek medical attention as it may also require a tetanus shot or an inspection to ensure none of the barb remains in the injured area.But in the wild, more likely the old adage “they’re more scared of you than you are of them” comes to mind.Often the biggest issue is stingrays being stepped on by people, or the stingray getting a fright and feeling it needs to defend itself.It makes experiences like those offered at

A strange extraterrestrial with a reptilian skull, claws, and a flabby body washed up on a beach in Australia.

Robert Irwin and Rorie Buckey have called it quits.

Robert Irwin, son of the late wildlife conservationist Steve Irwin, has praised Prince William for "making environmental issues mainstream". He shared these words while attending the Earthshot awards ceremony.

Robert Irwin, the son of the late wildlife conservationist Steve Irwin, will join a host of stars announcing the winners at the Earthshot Prize ceremony in Singapore. Irwin will take to the stage, as will Oscar winner Cate Blanchett and actors Lana Condor and Nomzamo Mbatha, during the Prince of Wales’ event on November 7, aimed at recognising solutions to “repair” the planet.

Bindi Irwin said she had been given a “second chance at life” after her endometriosis surgery ended 10 years of ‘insurmountable pain’. The 25 year old TV star and zookeeper, daughter of late wildlife expert Steve Irwin, underwent the operation in the US earlier this year - opening up on her battle with the condition in a candid Instagram post. Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows in other places, such as the ovaries and fallopian tubes, according to the NHS website.

Seventeen years ago today Australian zookeeper, conservationist, television personality, wildlife educator, and environmentalist Steve Irwin died.

Robert Irwin — son of the late Steve Irwin, a.k.a. “The Crocodile Hunter” — and Rorie Buckey —niece of late actor Heath Ledger — have made their relationship Instagram official.

Bindi Irwin wants people to stop asking women when they're planning to have more children. The 25-year-old wildlife warrior is already mom to 2-year-old Grace Warrior with husband Chandler Powell and is opening up with how her struggle with endometriosis has affected future pregnancies.

New Idea understands the ‘Blue Wiggle’ gives Steve’s kids fatherly advice and provides a shoulder for Terri, 59, to lean on.

Joey King had such a fun theme for her Bachelorette Party ahead of her upcoming wedding to fiance Steven Piet!

But surprisingly, Rob isn't afraid of the predator in the pool, but a rather furry marsupial instead - wombats. 

Robert Irwin took his relationship with girlfriend Rorie Buckey to the next level by stepping out for their first red carpet appearance as a couple.

from the bacterial infection Chlamydia. This sexually transmitted disease not only results in conjunctivitis but can also lead to blindness, bladder infections, and infertility, posing serious risks to their health and reproductive capabilities.In the clip, Irwin explains to Howard, “Unfortunately, the biggest threat to koalas now is Chlamydia.”“Koala chlamydia is rife…” he continues, but Howard chimes in saying, “Luckily, I’m wearing a condom.”“Don’t worry about it,” he adds, looking down at the koala he’s holding in his arms.He continues, “I bagged up before the shot.

Robert Irwin and Rorie Buckey made their red carpet debut at the Sydney premiere of on Monday, July 3.The pair stepped out in style for the premiere of the latest installment in the Tom Cruise action franchise, and packed on the PDA. Irwin, 19, looked appropriately dapper in an all-black suit, while Buckey, also 19, donned a black, off-the-shoulder dress with a side cutout.The two have been romantically linked since last year, and Buckey has a famous family connection of her own.

Whilst time has surely eased the grief of the Irwin family, the crocodile hunter is still very much at the forefront of everything Terri, Bindi, and Robert do.

But despite the drama, the 19-year-old remained calm. 

The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.

Robert Irwin resembles his late father, Steve Irwin, in many ways. The 19-year-old wildlife warrior now shares a similarity with his dad that he probably could have done without.On Wednesday, Robert posted throwback footage of Steve getting bit in the face on camera by a python snake.He then compared it to video footage of himself trying to rescue the same species of snake from the side of the road, only to get multiple bites to the eyebrow and nose.«Déjà vu.

“Terri feels like Robert is moving way too fast,” confirms a source, who says Terri very much suspects she’s fighting a losing battle with her teen son.

Bindi Irwin is celebrating her parents on a special day!On Sunday, the star took to Instagram to pen a sweet message in honor of her parents, Steve and Terri Irwin's, anniversary.«A love like this is eternal. Happy Anniversary to my extraordinary parents.

Bindi Irwin is loving mom life, especially since it looks like her 2-year-old daughter, Grace, has the same affinity for wildlife conservation that she does.In a precious new video, the 24-year-old daughter of Steve Irwin shared a sweet snapshot of herself cradling a newborn Grace, writing, «Holding my newborn daughter wondering if she'll love wildlife like I did growing up.»The clip then cuts to a throwback pic of a young Bindi posing next to a giant tortoise followed up with an absolutely adorable shot of little Grace, with her eyes closed leaning against a tortoise.Not only does little Grace seem to love wildlife, she's been a big fan of tortoises for quite some time now.A post shared by Bindi Irwin (@bindisueirwin)Back in January 2022, the proud mom told ET that her little girl's «best friend» was actually a tortoise.«Her best friend is an Aldabra tortoise,» Bindi told ET at the time. “His name is Igloo and, no joke, he comes up to here on me, like up to my waist.

sister Bindi was diagnosed with endometriosis, she was “going downhill fast.”After watching her deal with her “hellish” decade-long health condition, Robert, 19, was inspired to raise awareness.“When it comes to women’s health, so often it’s thought of as a women’s discussion, a women’s issue, but this is something that we all need to talk about,” he said during an interview on Australia’s “Sunrise” television program.“Endometriosis, like so many women’s health complications, affects more people than we realize. So many women go undiagnosed with endometriosis and live through really hellish conditions.”The conservationist continued to explain how several doctors initially disregarded Bindi’s health condition.“Bindi was going downhill fast, and since getting treatment for endometriosis — after being turned down and completely written off as, ‘Oh, it’s all in your head’ or, ‘Oh, it’s normal’ — she finally got the help that she needed and the help she deserved,” he continued.Robert encouraged others to spread awareness of endometriosis in honor of his sister’s diagnosis.“She’s a new woman, so I’m very vocal now about saying, put it on your radar.

In a recently-posted video, Bindi has shared some never-before-seen footage of her father that has our hearts just melting.

Bindi Irwin has taken to Instagram to share the news of her diagnosis after suffering in silence for a decade.

Bindi Irwin opened up on her decade-long struggle with endometriosis to help tackle the stigma around the condition. The Australian TV star and daughter of late wildlife expert Steve Irwin, said she has undergone surgery after suffering from “insurmountable fatigue, pain and nausea” for 10 years.

Bindi Irwin has shared her experience of suffering endometriosis for the past decade to help tackle the stigma around the condition. The TV star, 24, the daughter of late wildlife expert Steve Irwin, said she has undergone surgery, which found 37 lesions and a cyst, after suffering from “insurmountable fatigue, pain and nausea” for 10 years. Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows in other places, such as the ovaries and fallopian tubes, according to the NHS website.

Bindi Irwin has offered fans a glimpse into her exotic home Down Under. Bindi is based on-site at Australia Zoo, Queensland, where she lives with her husband Chandler Powell, her daughter Grace Warrior, her mother Terri and her brother Robert.Terri, the wife of the late Steve Irwin, owns the famous zoo. Zookeeper Bindi, who welcomed her daughter in March 2021, occasionally gives glimpses inside the unique home on social media.

Bindi Irwin is remembering her father, Steve Irwin, on what would have been his 61st birthday. On Tuesday, the wildlife conservationist took to her Instagram to celebrate her father and share a piece of advice he passed down to her during their time together.«Happy Birthday, Dad,» the 24-year-old star wrote.

Robert Irwin turned 19 last week, and he got the best gift — his dad Steve Irwin had a special message for him!

Robert Irwin is remembering his dad Steve Irwin and sharing the powerful way in which he hopes to carry on the late wildlife expert’s legacy.

It’s been both a blessing and a curse for the US-born Wildlife Warrior, who juggled running the commercial enterprise with raising two children, and a huge staff and hundreds of animals under her care.

Matt and Kaia Wright are exploring the Australian outback, a task they say would not have been possible without Steve Irwin opening that door so many years ago. Their new Netflix show, "Wild Croc Territory," features Matt and his team as they explore the Australian outback, looking to catch and relocate crocodiles and other dangerous animals living in the bush.

Vincent Wu and Kirby Miles posted a petition online to the Australian Parliament House website, advocating for Steve Irwin be featured on the $5 bill as opposed to the new King.

SG Lewis has announced his sophomore album AudioLust & HigherLove, the follow-up to 2021's times, with two new singles. “Infatuation” and “Vibe Like This” featuring Lucky Daye and Ty Dolla $ign are both out today – it's Lewis's second collaboration with Lucky Daye after the English electronic producer teamed up with the R&B crooner for "Feed The Fire" back in 2020.

Bindi Irwin’s daughter is ready for fashion week! On Wednesday, the proud mom showed off her and Chandler Powell’s baby girl, Grace Warrior’s, style in the family’s signature look.  “Khaki isn’t just a colour, it’s an attitude. #WildlifeWarriors,” the 24-year-old Australian conservationist captioned the shot.  In the picture, Bindi smiles as she holds up Grace, who shows off her adorable khaki jumpsuit.