Robert Irwin reveals the animal he's targeting now...
after crocodile accident nearly made him miss the Logies READ MORE: The surprising job Robert Irwin hates doing on I'm A Celebrity is revealed By Stephen Bisset For Daily Mail Australia Published: 20:27 EDT, 25 August 2024 | Updated: 20:27 EDT, 25 August 2024 e-mail View comments Wildlife warrior Robert Irwin is known for getting up-close-and-personal with crocodiles. But the 20-year-old appears to be avoiding the large animals following his pre-Logies brush with danger. On Sunday, Robert shared a photo that showed him getting very close with a unique croc species.
At first glance, he looked to be the picture of bravery, squatting barefoot next to the beast with one hand on the ground just centimetres from its body. But on closer inspection, it appeared this crocodile was one of Robert's own creations which he crafted out of sand. Captioning the humorous post, Robert said that this species was a lot easier to wrangle than some of its more elusive cousins.
'The old sand croc,' Robert wrote. 'These ones are easier to catch.' Robert's fans were quick to comment on the post, with Wiggles founding member Greg Page chiming in.
Robert Irwin appears to be avoiding catching crocodiles after freak accident nearly made him miss the Logie Awards 'And a lot less dangerous I reckon,' the yellow Wiggle replied. Another fan chimed in with a similar: 'Are they though? I hear the sand crocs always slip through your fingers.' Others were qui.