content: Animals around the world didn't have a clue who he was and couldn't care less anyway. Ask your local crocodile or hyena what it thinks of Irwin. In any case, he was an idiot, and what happened to him was inevitable. I don't wish death to anybody, but when an experiment with a low probability of success is done enough times, it is guaranteed to eventually succeed. Anybody with a basic knowledge of statistics will tell you that. Irwin kept having a go until the inevitable happened. Idiot.