Bindi Irwin

Conservationist and actress known for wildlife

Bindi Irwin - Conservationist and actress known for wildlife
Born

July 24th, 1998
26 years ago

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Australia

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Born in Australia, a prominent conservationist and television personality emerged from a family deeply rooted in wildlife conservation. At a young age, began appearing on television as a co-host of various wildlife documentaries and programs. The creation of a dedicated wildlife hospital, along with educational initiatives, aimed at fostering awareness about animal conservation and habitat preservation. Contributed to numerous documentaries highlighting endangered species and the importance of protecting natural ecosystems. Additionally, showcased talents in acting through participation in projects that entertained while educating audiences about nature and wildlife.

Co-hosted 'Crikey! It's the Irwins'

Established Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital

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