Steve Irwin's son Robert is following in his father's footsteps. In this video, he is rescuing a black swan that has become dangerously entangled with a discarded fishing line.
Many remember Steve as 'The Crocodile Hunter.' He was the every-friendly, brave Australian that had no fear of animals and dedicated his life to helping them.
The young man in the video is Steve's 17-year-old son, Robert Irwin. It becomes evident in this video that the apple didn't fall from the tree. Just like his father, Robert is also seen trying to help animals in distress.
The 17-year-old is very concerned about the well-being of a black swan. This is one of Australia's most famous birds. The young wildlife expert is adamant about helping the animal out of its dilemma.
Audiences online are dumbstruck about the young man that grew up so fast. Another factor that elicits emotions and conversations is the fact that he is so similar to his father.
One of the viewers wrote a comment about his observation: 'It made my heart happy when he said: "You're alright mate." He is Steve Jr. in every way possible.' Even his attire reminds us of his loving father.
Rescuing the black swan is not as easy as expected, but Robert does not back down from a challenge, just like his father. Viewers are elated that the boy is following in his father's footsteps.
