Remarkable People: Steve Irwin

Remarkable People explores the lives of some of the world's best-known people. It features individuals who have overcome major obstacles, have achieved great success, or have done important things to help others. Highlighting the life and times of each notable person, this biography series provides an in-depth look at the inspiration, achievements, and successes that define these great individuals. Informative firsthand accounts and stunning visuals engage students in compelling and timeless tales.
Steve Irwin loved animals, especially crocodiles. He was known as the "Crocodile Hunter." Steve rescued crocodiles and other wild animals that were in trouble. He was passionate about wildlife conservation. Steve wanted to protect animals and their natural homes. He shared these ideas with others. Steve starred in television shows, wrote books, and made public appearances. He owned and ran Australia Zoo with his wife, Terri. Steve inspired many people. Many of them are continuing the work that he began.