“He gave his life, quite literally, for wildlife conservation and to make the world a better place,” the teen said about his late father, who died in 2006.
Robert Irwin grew emotional while listening to a special 19th birthday message from his late father, Steve “Crocodile Hunter” Irwin.
Earlier this month, the young zookeeper celebrated his birthday at the Australia Zoo in front of a crowd when his mom, Terri Irwin, introducedAmong the birthday wishes from his friends and fellow celebrities, his late dad made an appearance where he spoke about the moment he “saw the light” when Bobby was born.
While showing clips of Steve introducing baby Bobby to the zoo visitors, the Crocodrile Hunter could be heard saying that despite his amazing work “saving wildlife,” he was ultimately “put here” to be a dad.“This is why I was put here because I could be dead tomorrow,” he said in the video, adding that he needed his kids to grow up quickly “so this little bloke’s going to have to catch the crocs with Bindi.
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