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Wildlife YouTuber Graham 'Dingo' Dinkelman Dies After Snake Bite

The South African conservationist passed away following a month-long coma induced by an allergic reaction to a green mamba bite.

  • Graham 'Dingo' Dinkelman, known for his wildlife videos, died at age 44 after being bitten by a venomous green mamba.
  • Dinkelman was placed in a medically induced coma due to anaphylactic shock from his known allergy to snake venom.
  • His wife, Kirsty, announced his passing and expressed gratitude for the global support they received during his hospitalization.
  • Dinkelman, often compared to Steve Irwin, was a prominent figure in wildlife conservation, with a significant online following.
  • He leaves behind his wife and three children, who plan to continue his conservation efforts and passion for wildlife education.
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