Bindi Irwin celebrates her father Steve’s legacy on World Crocodile Day

Bindi Irwin celebrated her late father’s legacy on World Crocodile Day on Sunday. 

The Wildlife Warrior, 24, shared a photo of her beloved father Steve as he took a photo of an open-mouthed crocodile.

Steve looked fearless in the throwback photo as he squatted perilously close to the animal on the bank of a river. 

‘From our family to yours, wishing you a very happy #WorldCrocodileDay,’ she began.  

‘Celebrating Dad’s favourites, our beautiful modern-day dinosaurs.’ 

Bindi went on to remind fans never to buy crocodile products.   

‘Skins, meat, fashion accessories – these extraordinary apex animals deserve better,’ the she wrote. 

Fans cooed over Bindi and Steve’s legacy. 

‘From our family to yours, wishing you a very happy #WorldCrocodileDay,’ she began. ‘Celebrating Dad’s favourites, our beautiful modern-day dinosaurs.’ She went on to tell fans never to buy products made from crocodiles 

‘All animals deserve better including the crocs!! Being plant based saves animals,’ one fan wrote.

‘Geez Louise all these years later it still seems unreal,’ another added. 

‘No one should be buying any animals used for fashion,’ someone else wrote. 

Earlier this month, Bindi celebrated her parents Steve and Terri’s 31st anniversary by sharing this throwback photo of the couple posing at the beach  

Earlier this month, Bindi celebrated her parents Steve and Terri’s 31st anniversary by sharing a throwback photo of the couple posing at the beach. 

In the caption, Bindi referenced their ‘eternal love’.

‘There isn’t a day that goes by that many of us miss him. Happiest of anniversaries,’ one fan wrote.

Steve tragically died in 2006 after a stingray’s barb pierced his chest while on the Great Barrier Reef 

‘I always loved the way they looked at each other. Happy anniversary,’ another added underneath the photo.

‘Their love is forever,’ one added.

Steve tragically died in 2006 after a stingray’s barb pierced his chest while on the Great Barrier Reef.

Bindi was just eight years old at the time of Steve’s death. Son Robert was even younger, just three years old.

Steve’s family has carried on his mission to promote and protect wildlife through Australia Zoo, with the family global stars.

Bindi was just eight years old at the time of Steve’s death. Son Robert was even younger, just three years old