As the children of the late Steve Irwin, Bindi and Robert Irwin are determined to carry on their father’s legacy of protecting Australia’s diverse wildlife. But it seems that the similarities between father and son go beyond just their passion for conservation.

Recently, Robert Irwin shared a shocking video on Instagram that showcased a striking resemblance between him and his late father. In the video, Robert’s father Steve can be seen getting bitten by a python snake, a moment that was captured on camera many years ago. And now, history seemed to repeat itself as Robert found himself in a very similar situation.

The young wildlife enthusiast uploaded a video of himself handling the same species of snake that bit his father. In the video, he can be seen enduring multiple bites on his nose and eyebrow. He jokingly referred to the situation as “déjà vu,” emphasizing the uncanny connection between their encounters with the same snake, decades apart.

Both Steve and Robert demonstrated their bravery and love for animals by accepting the snake bites. Robert handled the rescue with the same composure and determination as his father before attending to his wounds. “I got a little too close, so he gave me a bite. They’ve got extremely sharp teeth like little needles,” Robert explained.

This heartwarming tribute to his father highlights the strong bond between Steve and Robert Irwin, not only in their appearance but also in their shared experiences. It’s clear that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree, as Robert continues to honor his father’s memory through his fantastic work.

The Irwin family, including Steve’s wife Terri and their two children, Robert and Bindi, are actively involved in wildlife conservation at the Australia Zoo. Despite the tragic loss of Steve in 2006, his legacy lives on through the endless dedication and passion of his family.

As we reflect on the extraordinary life of Steve Irwin, it’s heartwarming to see his son, Robert, growing into a remarkable young man. It’s safe to say that Steve would be incredibly proud of the work Robert is doing to preserve his father’s memory and continue his conservation efforts.

Let’s share this heartwarming tribute with fellow fans of Steve Irwin and his family, and let their stories bring smiles to everyone’s faces. Together, we can keep their incredible legacy alive.