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Reserve Shields Key Species: Steve Irwin site fights off bauxite mining; surveys keep adding wildlife

Steve Irwin died in 2006, after which a 330,000-acre property on Australia's Cape York Peninsula became part of a conservation effort bearing his name. The Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve was established as a tribute to his conservation work and is now a protected landscape that contains rainforests, wetlands, savannas and dozens of species considered important for conservation.

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