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Bindi Irwin shares touching video of her team saving baby koala bear

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Bindi Irwin shares touching and adorable video of her team saving baby koala bear
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Michael Rothman
ByMichael Rothman
September 20, 2019, 2:21 PM

Bindi Irwin is at it again, this time saving an adorable baby koala bear after it lost its mother.

"After this sweet koala joey lost his mother we wanted to make sure he got a second chance at life," she wrote on social media.

The daughter of legendary Steve Irwin follows in his footsteps at the Australia Zoo.

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She added, "The Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital is a place of kindness, healing and love for every species, big and small."

In the video, you can see an accident that killed an innocent mother koala. Irwin's rescue team was able to remove the baby and take it back for care.

She said they named the little guy Luke and kept "him warm and fed."

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"We have hope for Luke to one day be released back into the wild," she closed the post.

Talk about a great video to watch on a Friday!

The past "Dancing With the Stars" champ is always posting about her adventures saving wildlife.

Earlier this week she wrote, "The sweetest We work every day to protect koalas in the wild and have treated thousands at our Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, giving them a second chance at life. To support this brilliant work visit www.wildlifewarriors.org."

She even films with her fiance Chandler Powell.

"Filming together for 'Crikey! It’s The Irwins' is so wonderful October 5th we’re back on Animal Planet and we can’t wait to see you there!" she captioned a pic with her soon-to-be husband.

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