Robert Irwin Attends Steve Irwin Gala Without Sister Bindi Due Appendix Surgery

At the annual Steve Irwin Gala in Las Vegas, Robert Irwin attended alone as his sister Bindi Irwin was rushed to hospital for emergency surgery to remove a ruptured appendix. Bindi had traveled to the event with their mother Terri Irwin but was forced to withdraw due to her sudden health crisis, with Terri staying by her side during recovery. Robert expressed feeling the presence of their late father Steve Irwin at the gala and emphasized the importance of continuing his conservation legacy through their family foundation, Wildlife Warriors. Despite the somber circumstances, Robert praised his mother’s strength in keeping their father’s mission alive and highlighted the global support from their dedicated team. Bindi had been experiencing pain prior to the event and was determined to attend but ultimately had to prioritize her health. The gala serves as a tribute to Steve Irwin’s life and work, raising funds and awareness for wildlife conservation efforts worldwide.