Thousands remember 'Crocodile Hunter'
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Friends and fans, including Hollywood stars and Australia's prime minister, bid farewell to "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin on Wednesday at a service that veered from poignant tributes to belly laughs.
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A savage crocodile attack on a group of campers in northern Australia has sparked renewed calls for the partial lifting of a three-decade hunting ban aimed at saving the animals from extinction.
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The campers who fought off a 14-foot crocodile as it dragged a 34-year-old man out of his tent drew praise from a former reptile handler said Tuesday.
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Steve Irwin, the TV host known as the "Crocodile Hunter," has died after being stung by a stingray off Australia's north coast. Irwin, 44 was killed by a stingray barb that went through his chest, according to police sources. Irwin was filming an underwater documentary at the time.
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World-renowned &quot;crocodile hunter&quot; and television environmentalist Steve Irwin has been killed after being stung in the chest by a stingray off northeastern Australia, police said.
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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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By Leigh Woosley, Tulsa World, Okla.  Sep. 5--JENKS -- Few visitors watching stingrays glide through the water  Monday at the Oklahoma Aquarium were aware that the same type of animal had  killed Steve Irwin, the popular and effusive host of the "Crocodile Hunter"  television show.
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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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Australians have been urged to wear khaki on Friday, in memory of "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin's trademark attire.
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The family of "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin has decided on a private funeral to be held within a week, and a public memorial service will be held within two weeks, with thousands expected.
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In death as in life, iconic TV  naturalist Steve Irwin captivated millions worldwide and  clogged the Internet as fans from Guam to Glasgow reacted with  disbelief to news "The Crocodile Hunter" was dead.
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Family, friends, fans and movie stars said a moving final farewell to &quot;Crocodile Hunter&quot; Steve Irwin in a high-energy memorial service fuelled by laughter, tears and music.
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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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Australia is preparing to say a final farewell to &quot;Crocodile Hunter&quot; Steve Irwin, as his family put the final touches to a public memorial billed as a celebration of his life.
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Australians paid tribute on Tuesday to the life of environmentalist and television &quot;crocodile hunter&quot; Steve Irwin, a year after his death from a stingray barb while filming.
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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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"Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin was remembered Wednesday by his eight-year-old daughter Bindi as "my hero" and a man working to change the world and help save endangered wildlife.