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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.
Mar 10, 2014 · The cameraman who filmed the death of Steve Irwin has revealed how the Australian "Crocodile Hunter" was stabbed "100 times" by a stingray within seconds. Irwin, famous for his daring stunts with dangerous animals, was filming a documentary on the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland in 2006 when he died.
May 3, 2021 · Steve was killed by a short-tail stingray. (Credit: Getty) Cameraman Justin Lyons recalled seeing the stingray landing ‘hundreds of strikes’ in seconds. Steve incurred a huge gash across his chest, his heart pierced by the stingray’s barb. Justin said that Steve’s last words were, “I’m dying.”
Aug 25, 2020 · Irwin and his friend were killing time during a rain delay when they discovered the eight-foot-wide stingray. While various accounts spread about his unbelievable death, ultimately it was the...
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 while...
Mar 23, 2022 · By the time Steve Irwin actually died, the cameraman had stopped filming. According to Irwin's longtime filming partner, Justin Lyons, when the 8-foot-wide stingray "propped up on its front and started stabbing wildly," puncturing the television personality known as The Crocodile Hunter in the chest, he didn't even realize Irwin had been ...
Sep 4, 2006 · Steve Irwin, the man known around the world as the "Crocodile Hunter," has died in a stingray attack off the Great Barrier Reef. Irwin, 44, had been filming a documentary off Port Douglas...
