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THE NEW CROC HUNTER

HE’S a real chip off the old block – he looks like his dad, sounds like him and even dresses like him.

And just like his dad used to, the teen spends most of his time teaching people about animals at their family-run zoo.

“I feel lucky that I get to have such an amazing family around me to help keep this legacy going that my dad started,” Robert Irwin says.

Robert (18) is the son of Steve Irwin, the Australian conservationist nicknamed the Crocodile Hunter who died in 2006 aged 44 when he was pierced in the chest by a stingray while filming a documentary in the Great Barrier

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