Wildlife conservation expert Steve Irwin was famously killed by a stingray in 2006 during a diving expedition off the Great Barrier Reef. He was struck in the chest by the stingray's barb.

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Perhaps the most famous stingray victim was famed Australian wildlife handler and TV star Steve Irwin. The beloved conservationist was killed when he was barbed by a stingray on September 4 ...

Stings tend to occur when people accidentally step on a stingray or surprise it in some other way. Australian conservationist Steve Irwin was ...