Terri Irwin
Zoologist and author of wildlife books
Born
July 20th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Australia
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A zoologist and author contributed significantly to wildlife conservation. She co-founded Australia Zoo with her late husband, Steve Irwin. The zoo became renowned for its efforts in animal welfare and conservation education. Engagement in various wildlife documentaries and programs highlighted the importance of wildlife preservation. Authored several books focused on nature and wildlife, promoting environmental awareness.
Co-founded Australia Zoo
Authored books on wildlife
Appeared in 'The Crocodile Hunter' series
Promoted conservation through media
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