Robert Irwin Avoids Water After Crocodile Incident
- Robert Irwin narrowly avoids water after a crocodile incident.
- The incident almost caused him to miss the Logie Awards.
- Robert Irwin shared a video documenting his close call.
Robert Irwin, the 20-year-old celebrity conservationist, entertained his followers on Instagram with a humorous video that showcased his recent experience avoiding water after a crocodile-related mishap. The video opens with Irwin expressing his love for the open water while standing on a small boat, only for viewers to realize that the boat is actually on the sandy shore, not in the water. Fans quickly flooded the comments with laughter, with one user exclaiming, "Oh my goodness… that's too funny," and another calling him a "goober." The lighthearted post comes on the heels of a serious incident Irwin faced just hours before the 2024 Logie Awards. While on the red carpet at The Star in Sydney, he shared details of a dangerous encounter he had while catching crocodiles up north. During an interview with Dr. Chris Brown and Sonia Kruger, Irwin recounted his brush with danger, revealing that he had been on a crocodile's head and had to undergo a significant makeup job to prepare for the event. Despite the harrowing experience, Irwin expressed excitement about attending the awards, stating, "I'm here, I'm excited, and we are pumped." He was initially rumored to be accompanied by his mother, Terri Irwin, but surprised fans by arriving with his "I'm A Celebrity" co-star, Julia Morris, instead. The combination of humor and adventure continues to endear Irwin to his audience.