`Crocodile Hunter' reportedly killed by ray
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BRISBANE, Australia -- Steve Irwin, the rousing Australian television personality and environmentalist known as the ``Crocodile Hunter," was killed today by a stingray during a diving expedition, Australian media said.
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Steve Irwin's father said on Wednesday   he lost his best mate when the TV naturalist known as the   "Crocodile Hunter" died in a freak diving accident, adding that   his son would hate the fuss of a state funeral.
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CAIRNS, Australia  - A 38-year-old Australian man bled to death Saturday after he was rescued from the jaws of a shark while spearfishing on the Great Barrier Reef, authorities said.
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Steve Irwin, the Australian TV presenter known as the "Crocodile Hunter," has died after being stung in a marine accident off Australia's north coast.
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Actor Russell Crowe called reports that he may play "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin in a film biography of Irwin's life "appalling," he told CNN's "Showbiz Tonight."
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TV personality Steve Irwin's death by stingray may be spurring some fans to maim the fish, ten of which were found killed this week off Australia.
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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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Now notorious for causing the death of TV's "Crocodile Hunter," the normally docile stingray uses its potentially lethal tail barb only when it feels threatened.
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"If I'm going to die," the late "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin said in a 2002 interview, "at least I want it filmed."
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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   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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The widow of Australian crocodile hunter Steve Irwin said she hoped footage of her husband being killed by a stingray would never be seen.
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The death of the Crocodile Hunter brings a few security lessons to our columnist's mind.
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BEERWAH, Australia  - A khaki-clad choir,   Hollywood stars and thousands of ordinary Australians bid   farewell to "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin at a memorial   service at the famous TV naturalist's "Crocoseum" on Wednesday.
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&quot;Crocodile Hunter&quot; Steve Irwin pulled a stingray barb out of his chest moments before he died, a witness said after watching film of the freak attack that killed the wildlife daredevil.
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Steve Irwin, the hugely popular Australian television personality and environmentalist known as the "Crocodile Hunter," was killed Monday by a stingray during a diving expedition, Australian media said. He was 44.