Steve Irwin Death Video

Jealous of the notoriety received by a fellow stingray who harpooned and delivered swift death to The Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin , an acrobatic counterpart followed suit in the Florida Keys today when it leapt out of the ocean into a boat, stabbing a woman in the neck with it’s barb. The resulting collision knocked her to the deck where she perished. Son of a bitch. You go all the way out in the middle of the ocean to get some well-deserved peace and relaxation, only to have the Michael Jordan of stingrays fly out of the murky depths and stab you in the ... Read Full Story

Jealous of the notoriety received by a fellow stingray who harpooned and delivered swift death to The Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin , an acrobatic counterpart followed suit in the Florida Keys today when it leapt out of the ocean into a boat, stabbing a woman in the neck with it’s barb. The resulting collision knocked her to the deck where she perished. Son of a bitch. You go all the way out in the middle of the ocean to get some well-deserved peace and relaxation, only to have the Michael Jordan of stingrays fly out of the murky depths and stab you in the ... Read Full Story

I was indeed very saddened to hear of Steve Irwin’s death..and what bad luck was that..to be stung ..in the heart no less..by a Stingray on a diving expedition for a documentary. Life need not imitate fiction with stories like this one. From the Associated Press: CAIRNS, Australia - Steve Irwin, the hugely popular Australian television personality and environmentalist known as the “Crocodile Hunter,” was killed Monday by a stingray while filming an underwater documentary on the Great Barrier Reef. He was 44. Irwin was killed by a stingray barb to the heart on Batt Reef, off the remote resort town of Port Douglas ... Read Full Story

Sunday Herald Sun is reporting that Bob Irwin (father of Steve Irwin) is no longer affiliated with the Australian Zoo. Bob thanks zoo staff, Animal Hospital workers, Wildlife Warriors and "all of Steve's friends out there" -- but there was no mention of Terri, Steve’s widow, who has growing control of Steve's empire, and is the mother of his grandchildren Bindi and Bob. There have been rumors circulating of a rift in the Irwin family for months -- including disagreements on treatment of staff and the commercial direction of the Australian Zoo. Read Full Story

Have you seen the Giant Stingray Caught in Thailand Photos ? The said giant stingray weighed as much as 350kg (772lbs) and was caught by Ian Welch, a British angler. The giant freshwater stingray, weighing as much as 350kg (772lbs, or about 55 stone), was the size of a garden shed and so cumbersome that Ian Welch had to enlist the aid of 12 other people to get it out of the water. Welch, a professional fisherman, biologist and columnist for the magazine Angler’s Mail, was visiting Thailand to help with a stingray tagging programme when he landed the monster in the Maeklong river. ... Read Full Story