Robert Irwin has reunited with his Dancing with the Stars partner Witney Carson and her family at Australia Zoo. The 22-year-old wildlife warrior shared a video on Instagram of the group walking through the zoo's bush in matching zookeeper uniforms, captioned 'We are BACK.'
Fans expressed excitement in the comments, with one calling the reunion 'legendary' and another noting the friendship gained from the show. The official Dancing with the Stars Instagram account also commented, sharing their excitement. Queensland's tourism account revealed they had been 'waiting for this.'
Carson has been sharing her family's journey to Australia on Instagram, including packing and plane meals. The family-of-four's first stop was Australia Zoo, according to reports.
The reunion comes amid reports that Irwin's net worth has skyrocketed after winning the US version of Dancing with the Stars. Industry sources told New Idea that he could be paid up to $3 million AUD for this year's I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here, with US television shows also approaching him with offers around that figure.
An insider said that while US offers are tempting, I'm a Celeb producers are willing to accommodate Irwin's schedule to make him feel 'at home' on set.
