If you think about, there was never anyone quite like Steve Irwin, a person with unexplainable energy and a fearless passion for wildlife, who just wanted to do what he loved in his trademark uniform look. He turned education into something actually interesting and entertaining to watch.
Most people only saw him through their television screens as someone fun, but his mission went far beyond that, he wanted people to care about animals the same way he did. Every encounter he had felt exciting and dangerous, but no one could do it quite as him.
His legacy lives in the animals he raised and helped for so many years but also in the hearts of the many people he inspired to see the world through his eyes. This is the life of a man who made wilderness feel alive with his caring ways.
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A kid with a dream
Since the very beginning he loved animals.
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Vintage style
Since the beginning, this was his passion.
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Simpler times
Back when the beach was just to rest.
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Animals' best friend
A fearless man.
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Style king
Always enthusiastic and bold.
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Steve and Terri
With his one true love.
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Late night wild
Always an exciting show with Steve.
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Nature's biggest fan
He vibed in sync with the wildlife.
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Forever in the fields
His office was the whole world
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Pure energy
He always gave 100% passion.
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Bindi
His heart was with all animals and his children.
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Crocodile hunter
Most people would run, but not him.
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Wombat Steve
Carrying him like he was his own child.
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Family man
A life dedicated to exploring the wild.
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Daddy's girl
Nothing was ever scary.
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Young and in love
With Terri and his other true love, wildlife.
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Playing around
Like getting to meet a new friend.
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Everyday adventure
Heart eyes in the jungle.
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Having fun
When you do what you love, it never feels like work.
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Legacy
His family posing with his Hollywood star.