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4 September 2026
What to Know About Steve Irwin’s Shocking Death, 20 Years Later
Steve Irwin died on Sept. 4, 2006, after being attacked by a stingray while filming a documentary. Here’s what to know about the death of the ‘Crocodile Hunter’ and his lasting legacy.
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