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On 4 September 2006, Australian zookeeper, conservationist, and television programmer Steve Irwin was killed by a stingray while filming in the Great Barrier Reef. The stingray's barb pierced his chest, penetrating his thoracic wall and heart, causing massive trauma.
- Pierced in the chest by a short-tail stingray
- Batt Reef, Port Douglas, Queensland
- 4 September 2006; 17 years ago
Aug 25, 2020 · Steve Irwin: The Devastating Death of ‘The Crocodile Hunter’. After chasing deadly animals around the globe, it was a freak accident with the normally calm stingray that ultimately took the...
In 2006, Irwin died from an injury caused by a stingray while filming an underwater documentary in the Great Barrier Reef. His death became international news and was met with expressions of shock and grief by fans, the media, governments, and non-profit organizations.
- 1991–2006
- Stingray injury to the heart
- 22 February 1962, Upper Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia
Sep 3, 2021 · Steve Irwin's director and cameraman, who were present when the Australian zookeeper and TV personality was killed by a stingray, revealed the star's final words when he was being rushed...
Internationally renowned environmentalist and television host Steve Irwin died Monday after his heart was pierced by the serrated, poisonous spine of a stingray as he swam with the creature...
Nov 11, 2023 · But on September 4, 2006, Steve Irwin died suddenly after he was attacked by a stingray while filming in the Great Barrier Reef. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The story of Steve Irwin’s death remains haunting to this day.
Mar 10, 2014 · Justin Lyons was shooting the footage with the 44-year-old TV personality and conservationist when the pair came across an 8ft-wide stingray in chest-high waters. Irwin and his wife Terri with an alligator in 2002.
