Friday, December 15, 2006

Discovery Channel Announces Steve Irwin In His Final Documentary

Join world-renowned animal conservationist Steve Irwin in his final documentary as he investigates some of the most dangerous creatures on earth. Steve′s guest on this incredible expedition is Philippe Cousteau, the grandson of famed oceanographer Jacques Cousteau. Tune in to watch Steve and Philippe track and capture salt water crocodiles and catch venomous sea-snakes among other animals.

For thousands of years, the crystalline waters of Australia′s eastern shores have been teeming with the most dangerous creatures on earth. Join world-renowned animal conservationist Steve Irwin, "The Croc Hunter," in his final documentary shoot as he investigates these lethal animals in, OCEAN′S DEADLIEST. Steve′s guest on this incredible expedition is Philippe Cousteau, the grandson of famed oceanographer Jacques-Ives Cousteau. Bringing his own expertise of the undersea world, Philippe joins Steve to uncover the truth about these deadly creatures and that they all have a natural place in this ecosystem.

As they travel the Australian coastline in search of these unique creatures and the experts who study them, a final possibility dawns on both menÉ could "man" be the deadliest creature in the ocean?

Tune in to watch Steve Irwin and Philippe Cousteau track and capture salt water crocodiles, catch venomous sea-snakes, study the blue-ringed octopus and dive with great white sharks; as they carry the message that Steve has brought to the world for decades -- every creature deserves a place on this earth and we, as humans, must be responsible caretakers of their ecosystems.