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Steve Irwin
Stephen Irwin, nicknamed " The Crocodile Hunter ", was an Australian conservationist and television personality. His big hit was The Crocodile Hunter, an internationally-broadcast wildlife documentary series co-hosted with his wife Terri... [more]
Stephen Irwin, nicknamed " The Crocodile Hunter ", was an Australian conservationist and television personality. His big hit was The Crocodile Hunter, an internationally-broadcast wildlife documentary series co-hosted with his wife Terri Irwin. Together with his wife, he also co-owned and operated Australia Zoo in Beerwah, Queensland, founded by his parents.
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Do you think Steve Irwin helped to promote international adventure traveling?
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Yes, he helped show many people the wonders of the natural world. I bet more people want to travel to places like Australia now.
Yes, he helped show many people the wonders of the natural world. I bet more people want to travel to places like Australia now.
Last year we told you about a turtle named after Steve Irwin. Now yet another species, described in the following Queensland Museum release, has been named after the popular television host, wildlife expert and conservationist, who died in 2006.
Queensland Museum scientist Dr John Stanisic has named a rare species of tree snail discovered in north Queensland in honor of wildlife advocate and conservationist Steve Irwin.
The snail, Crikey...
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The late Steve Irwin, who became an international television star as the host of The Crocodile Hunter, has been immortalized by scientists who discovered a rare Australian land snail and named it in honor of the enthusiastic conservationist and wildlife advocate.
Queensland Museum Honorary Research Fellow Dr. John Stanisic and his colleagues named the snail Crikey steveirwini, which combines Irwin's first and last names with his signature...
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From z.about.com
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Todd Richard A photo of a photo of Steve Irwin at his Australia Zoo outside Brisbane. It's Steve Irwin Day in Australia. And around the world for that matter. In a world obsessed with celebrity, Steve was a bit different than the likes of Britney ...
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Dr. john Stanisic, a Queensland Museum scientist, has named a newly discovered species of rare Australian tree snail in honor of the famous conservationist and T.V. personality, Steve Irwin.
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Queensland Museum scientist Dr. John Stanisic has named a rare species of tree snail discovered in north Queensland in honor of wildlife advocate and conservationist Steve Irwin. Like its namesake, the Crikey steveirwini is a unique creature with some interesting qualities that set it apart from other land snails.
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A CROC show presenter from Cairns could be the next Steve Irwin. With the launch of his new wildlife adventure series on DVD, his good looks and his Irwinesque charm, Cairns conservationist Corey Wild is being touted as the new wildlife warrior. "Steve and I share similar interests and passions and he was a great inspiration to me," said Mr Wild, who works as a presenter for a crocodile attack show at the Johnstone River Crocodile Park and as...
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From freerepublic.com
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(TrendHunter.com) Television host, wildlife expert and conservationist Steve Irwin, a.k.a the Crocodile Hunter, has inspired the names of two new species since his death in 2006. The first was a turtle, ‘Elseya irwini’…
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CROC hunter Steve Irwin's dream of opening an Aussie zoo in Las Vegas is to be realised, three years after his death. Nevada officials say plans for an Australia-themed zoo in desert gaming mecca are back on the agenda. Representatives for the Irwins met Las Vegas mayor Oscar Goodman last week to discuss resurrecting their proposal for a US Australia Zoo featuring crocodile wrestling. "It looks like a great project with a crocodile-type...
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Actress MINNIE DRIVER will be paying tribute to late CROCODILE HUNTER STEVE IRWIN this Halloween with a mother-and-son costume combination.The Brit will be...
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Police in Australia say they have made remarkable progress in the Steve Irwin Murder Inquiry, and have, in the last 12 hours, made an arrest in the case.
Offiecrs from the Queensland Marine Police have apprehended a stingray they say is the fish r...
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