He planned this wonderful business so that it could continue if anything happened to him,' Terri Irwin said. 'I have to make sure the zoo keeps running.
Known for his trademark khaki shorts and shirts and catchphrase 'Crikey,' Irwin grew up around wild animals, trapping crocodiles and releasing them in his parent`s reptile park, which would later become Australia Zoo. And I couldn`t fall to pieces because the children were there.' It was not risk he was taking,' she said. His wife told of how she had been travelling in a remote part of southern Australia doing research with the couple`s children, Bindi Sue, 8, and 2-year-old Robert Clarence when she was told about Irwin`s death.
