"Crocodile Hunter" Irwin dies
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Steve Irwin, the quirky Australian   naturalist who won worldwide acclaim as TV's khaki-clad   "Crocodile Hunter," was killed by a stingray barb through the   chest on Monday while diving off the country's northeast coast.
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Television company Discovery   Communications Inc. on Monday said it mourned the loss of   "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin, the Australian talent who   cemented its reputation, and said it planned a marathon showing   of his programs among other tributes.
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Tributes have flooded in for legendary Australian &quot;Crocodile Hunter&quot; Steve Irwin, a day after he was killed in a freak stingray attack that was captured on a shocking piece of film.
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LOS ANGELES - Marine explorer Jean-Michel Cousteau said Tuesday that while he mourns the recent death of &quot;The Crocodile Hunter,&quot; Steve Irwin, he disagrees with Irwin's hands-on approach to nature television.
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A private funeral service was held for  Australian TV naturalist Steve Irwin on Saturday and he will be  buried at his family's zoo in the northern state of Queensland,  local media reported.
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A public memorial service for "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin began Wednesday with a tribute from actor Russell Crowe.
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Steve Irwin, who won global fame for his televised death-defying stunts, was killed today while filming a documentary.
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He may not have been a serious scientist  but eccentric Australian TV naturalist Steve Irwin, who died in  a freak diving accident this week, was an extremely effective  environmentalist, a survey said on Thursday.
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Steve Irwin, the Australian television personality and environmentalist known as the Crocodile Hunter, was killed Monday by a stingray barb during a diving expedition, Australian media reported. He was 44.
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Tributes from around the world are flowing in for Steve Irwin, the enthusiastic Australian "Crocodile Hunter" who enthralled audiences around the world with his wildlife adventures.
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Steve Irwin, the quirky Australian  naturalist who won worldwide acclaim, was killed by a stingray  barb through the chest on Monday while diving off Australia's  northeast coast, emergency officials and witnesses said.
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The late "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin, killed in a stingray attack last year, will be honored with a new wildlife reserve in Outback Australia, the government announced Sunday.
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World-famous Australian &quot;crocodile hunter&quot; and television environmentalist Steve Irwin has been killed by a stingray blow to the heart while filming a new documentary.
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BEERWAH, Australia -- Steve Irwin pulled a poisonous stingray barb from his chest in his dying moments, his longtime manager said yesterday, after watching videotape of the attack that killed the popular ``Crocodile Hunter."
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"Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin was remembered Wednesday for his "great zest for life" at a public memorial service for the beloved conservationist and entertainer.
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Steve Irwin, the quirky Australian   naturalist who won worldwide acclaim as TV's khaki-clad   "Crocodile Hunter," was killed by a stingray barb through the   heart while filming a new documentary on Monday.
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"Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin, the Australian naturalist killed by a stingray on Monday, was filmed removing a poisonous barb from his chest just before he died, according to news reports. Irwin's manager John Stainton, who was among the television crew on the reef, described the footage of his friend dying as "terrible," The Associated Press reported.