David Attenborough quote: Steve Irwin did wonderful conservation work but I was uncomfortable about some of his stunts. Even if animals aren't aware ...

Steve Irwin did wonderful conservation work but I was uncomfortable about some of his stunts. Even if animals aren't aware that you are not treating them with respect, the viewers are.

~ David Attenborough ~

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