Bindi Irwin Marks World Elephant Day With Decades-Old Pic of Late Dad Steve 

Bindi marked World Elephant Day with an old photo of her dad, Steve.

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In the caption, she shared details of where the pic was taken.

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The post got the attention of her 4.9 million followers.

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World Elephant Day is observed on August 12 to highlight the plight of elephants.

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They suffer through a handful of issues, including conflict with humans and captivity.

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The first observation was done in 2012.

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Bindi marked her dad’s posthumous birthday in February.

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She used a picture of her and her dad together to mark the event .

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The 24-year-old called Steve the “greatest dad” in the image’s caption.

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