Steve Irwin Dies of Stingray Wounds

It's been announced that Steve Irwin, host of several Discovery Channel shows, has died of wounds from a stingray. Our condolences to his family and those who knew him.

Animal Planet :: The Crocodile Hunter
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Steve Irwin killed by stingray - National - smh.com.au
Irwin's killer ray 'was probably startled' | NEWS.com.au

Apparently stingray venom is much more dangerous when the wound is in the core of the body.