URobert Irwin oneminyaka engu-11 ubudala, indodana yommeli wemvelo oshonile nohlelo oluholayo "umzingeli wezingwenya" uSteve Irvina, uyaqhubeka noyise. Ngolunye usuku wasiza ama-oposatsuum amabili amancane ukuhlanganisa nonina, avuke esihlahleni e-Australia Zoo eQueensland. URobert wabiza ngokuthi "Advanced", ekhombisa ukuthi ulungele konke ukusindisa noma yimuphi umuntu ophilayo. Konke kwenzeka lapho i-zoo careetaker ithola ukuthi azikho izilwane ezimbili ezincane endaweni ebiyelwe ye-enzyme, esanda kuvela ukukhanya kwesilwane. Kwavela ukuthi omunye wabo wagibela ekamu loboya obukhulu, ehlala eduzane, futhi owesibili wakhwela emthini engadini, ngemuva kocingo.
"URobert ukhwela ngekhono ezihlahleni. Ukuthatha ibhokisi lekhadibhodi, wakhumula kokubili kusuka ekuphakameni nasekuphakameni ngobunono emuva, lapho kungekudala bahlangana nonina, "kuchaza abamele i-zoo. URobert akuwona ukuphela kwempi esebenzayo ukuvikela izilwane zasendle emndenini. Udadewabo omdala, uBindi Erwin oneminyaka engu-16 ubudala, usebenza nase-Australia zoo. Usanda kuthumela isithombe sakhe nomfowabo ku-Instagram, esayina isithombe: "Lo mfana ungowezwe lami."