Bindi Irwin gushes over her husband Chandler Powell as he rescues a python from the side of the road

Bindi Irwin says she ‘married well’ after husband Chandler Powell rescued a scrub python out of harm’s way

Bindi Irwin announced she was expecting her first child with husband Chandler Powell last week.

And on Friday, the Australian wildlife warrior gushed over her partner as he rescued a scrub python from the side of the road.

Sharing footage to her Instagram, the 22-year-old wrote: ‘My sweetheart husband rescuing a scrub python off the road who didn’t understand that cars mean danger.’

‘I married well’: Bindi Irwin, 22, (right) gushed over her husband Chandler Powell (left), 23, in an Instagram post on Friday, after he rescued a scrub python on a dirt road the previous night

‘I’m glad Chandler loves wildlife as much as we do. I married well,’ she continued.

In the video, Bindi was heard telling the snake, ‘You gotta get off the road’. 

‘He’s so cute!’ she then called out as a brave Chandler attempted to move the snake from the dirt road.

Caring: Sharing footage to her Instagram, Bindi wrote: 'My sweetheart husband rescuing a scrub python off the road who didn't understand that cars mean danger'

Caring: Sharing footage to her Instagram, Bindi wrote: ‘My sweetheart husband rescuing a scrub python off the road who didn’t understand that cars mean danger’

'I'm glad Chandler loves wildlife as much as we do. I married well,' she continued

 ‘I’m glad Chandler loves wildlife as much as we do. I married well,’ she continued

‘He’s so cool, isn’t he? Should I get him off the road?’ asked Chandler.

After managing to move the python from harm’s way, Bindi was heard saying, ‘Good work. How cool is that?!’

The brave rescue comes after the couple announced they were expecting their first child together.

In an Instagram post shared on August 11, Bindi wrote: ‘Baby Wildlife Warrior due 2021. Chandler and I are proud to announce that we’re expecting!  

Impressed: After managing to move the python from harm's way, Bindi was heard saying, 'Good work. How cool is that?!'

Impressed: After managing to move the python from harm’s way, Bindi was heard saying, ‘Good work. How cool is that?!’

Congratulations! Last week, Bindi confirmed that she is expecting her first child with Chandler

Congratulations! Last week, Bindi confirmed that she is expecting her first child with Chandler

‘It’s an honour to share this special moment in our lives with you. Though I’m still in my first trimester, we really want you to be part of our journey from the beginning of this new life chapter. 

‘We couldn’t wait to share the news as this beautiful little being has become the most important part of our lives. Your support means the world to us.’ 

The couple tied the knot on March 25 at Australia Zoo.

Beautiful day: The couple tied the knot on March 25 at Australia Zoo (pictured)

 Beautiful day: The couple tied the knot on March 25 at Australia Zoo (pictured)