China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

Golf: Nippon Series JT Cup

Golf: Nippon Series JT Cup

Takumi Kanaya poses after winning Japan's JGTO men's pro golf tour's earnings title at the completion of the Nippon Series JT Cup at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club in Inagi, western Tokyo, on Dec. 1, 2024.

Golf: Nippon Series JT Cup

Golf: Nippon Series JT Cup

Takumi Kanaya poses after winning Japan's JGTO men's pro golf tour's earnings title at the completion of the Nippon Series JT Cup at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club in Inagi, western Tokyo, on Dec. 1, 2024.

Golf: ISPS Handa Championship

Golf: ISPS Handa Championship

Yuto Katsuragawa of Japan poses for a photo after winning the ISPS Handa Championship golf tournament at Taiheiyo Club's Gotemba Course in Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, on April 28, 2024. The men's golf tournament is co-sanctioned by the JGTO Tour and Europe's DP World Tour.

Golf: ISPS Handa Championship

Golf: ISPS Handa Championship

Yuto Katsuragawa of Japan poses for a photo after winning the ISPS Handa Championship golf tournament at Taiheiyo Club's Gotemba Course in Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, on April 28, 2024. The men's golf tournament is co-sanctioned by the JGTO Tour and Europe's DP World Tour.

Australia: Mass Stranding Of Pilot Whales At Toby’s Inlet Near Dunsborough 8

More than a hundred pilot whales were stranded at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough, Western Australia on Thursday, April 25. Beachgoers helped pour water on the whales on shore as they were being directed back to the sea. Among the 4 pods of about 160 whales that were stranded, 28 died.

Australia: Mass Stranding Of Pilot Whales At Toby’s Inlet Near Dunsborough

More than a hundred pilot whales were stranded at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough, Western Australia on Thursday, April 25. Beachgoers helped pour water on the whales on shore as they were being directed back to the sea. Among the 4 pods of about 160 whales that were stranded, 28 died.

Australia: Mass Stranding Of Pilot Whales At Toby’s Inlet Near Dunsborough 2

More than a hundred pilot whales were stranded at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough, Western Australia on Thursday, April 25. Beachgoers helped pour water on the whales on shore as they were being directed back to the sea. Among the 4 pods of about 160 whales that were stranded, 28 died.

Australia: Mass Stranding Of Pilot Whales At Toby’s Inlet Near Dunsborough 3

More than a hundred pilot whales were stranded at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough, Western Australia on Thursday, April 25. Beachgoers helped pour water on the whales on shore as they were being directed back to the sea. Among the 4 pods of about 160 whales that were stranded, 28 died.

Australia: Mass Stranding Of Pilot Whales At Toby’s Inlet Near Dunsborough 4

More than a hundred pilot whales were stranded at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough, Western Australia on Thursday, April 25. Beachgoers helped pour water on the whales on shore as they were being directed back to the sea. Among the 4 pods of about 160 whales that were stranded, 28 died.

Australia: Mass Stranding Of Pilot Whales At Toby’s Inlet Near Dunsborough 5

More than a hundred pilot whales were stranded at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough, Western Australia on Thursday, April 25. Beachgoers helped pour water on the whales on shore as they were being directed back to the sea. Among the 4 pods of about 160 whales that were stranded, 28 died.

Australia: Mass Stranding Of Pilot Whales At Toby’s Inlet Near Dunsborough 6

More than a hundred pilot whales were stranded at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough, Western Australia on Thursday, April 25. Beachgoers helped pour water on the whales on shore as they were being directed back to the sea. Among the 4 pods of about 160 whales that were stranded, 28 died.

Australia: Mass Stranding Of Pilot Whales At Toby’s Inlet Near Dunsborough 7

More than a hundred pilot whales were stranded at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough, Western Australia on Thursday, April 25. Beachgoers helped pour water on the whales on shore as they were being directed back to the sea. Among the 4 pods of about 160 whales that were stranded, 28 died.

Park wins KBC Augusta

Park wins KBC Augusta

ITOSHIMA, Japan - Park Sung Joon of South Korea holds his trophies after winning the Vana H Cup KBC Augusta tournament at Keya Golf Club in Fukuoka Prefecture on Sept. 1, 2013. Park captured his maiden title on the JGTO Tour with a 12-under-par 204 total.

Matsuyama wins Tsuruya Open

Matsuyama wins Tsuruya Open

KAWANISHI, Japan - Hideki Matsuyama holds the victor's trophy after winning the Tsuruya Open in only his second event as a professional on the JGTO Tour at Yamanohara Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on April 28, 2013. Matsuyama finished with a total of 18-under 266.

Token Cup golf

Token Cup golf

KUWANA, Japan - Yoshinobu Tsukada of Japan holds the winner's trophy after finally capturing his maiden title on the JGTO Tour on April 21, 2013, rallying for a four-shot victory at the Token Homemate Cup at Token Tado Country Club Nagoya in central Japan.

JGTO season opener

JGTO season opener

BANGKOK, Thailand - Prayad Marksaeng of Thailand holds the victor's trophy after winning the Thailand Open, his fourth title on the JGTO Tour, at the Than City Golf & Sports Club on March 17, 2013.

Ishikawa becomes youngest to register 10 JGTO victories

Ishikawa becomes youngest to register 10 JGTO victories

GOTEMBA, Japan - Japan's Ryo Ishikawa plays a shot during the final round of the Taiheiyo Masters at Taiheiyo Club's Gotemba Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on Nov. 11, 2012. Ishikawa, who is 21 years, 1 month, won the tournament with a total of 15-under 273, to become the youngest player to register 10 victories on the JGTO tour.

Ishikawa becomes youngest to register 10 JGTO victories

Ishikawa becomes youngest to register 10 JGTO victories

GOTEMBA, Japan - Japan's Ryo Ishikawa speaks after winning the Taiheiyo Masters with a total of 15-under 273 at Taiheiyo Club's Gotemba Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on Nov. 11, 2012. Ishikawa, who is 21 years, 1 month, became the youngest player to register 10 victories on the JGTO tour.

Ishikawa becomes youngest to register 10 JGTO victories

Ishikawa becomes youngest to register 10 JGTO victories

GOTEMBA, Japan - Japan's Ryo Ishikawa holds the victor's trophy after winning the Taiheiyo Masters with a total of 15-under 273 at Taiheiyo Club's Gotemba Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on Nov. 11, 2012. Ishikawa, who is 21 years, 1 month, became the youngest player to register 10 victories on the JGTO tour.

Ishikawa becomes youngest to register 10 JGTO victories

Ishikawa becomes youngest to register 10 JGTO victories

GOTEMBA, Japan - Japan's Ryo Ishikawa holds up the winning ball after securing victory in the Taiheiyo Masters with a total of 15-under 273 at Taiheiyo Club's Gotemba Course in Shizuoka Prefecture on Nov. 11, 2012. Ishikawa, who is 21 years, 1 month, became the youngest player to register 10 victories on the JGTO tour.

Lee wins ABC

Lee wins ABC

KATO, Japan - American Han Lee holds the victor's trophies after the final round of the ABC Championship at ABC Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on Oct. 28, 2012. Lee birdied half the holes for a final-round 63 to claim his first title on the JGTO Tour with a score of 17-under 271.

Muto wins Kansai Open Championship

Muto wins Kansai Open Championship

SAKAI, Japan - Toshinori Muto holds the victor's trophy after winning the Kansai Open Championship with an 18-under 266 at Izumigaoka Country Club in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on Aug. 19, 2012. In bagging his fifth career victory, Muto became the first golfer this season on the JGTO tour to lead from start to finish.

S. Korea's Bae wins Japan Open in playoff

S. Korea's Bae wins Japan Open in playoff

CHIBA, Japan - South Korea's Bae Sang Moon celebrates after winning a playoff against Kenichi Kuboya at the Japan Open at Takanodai Country Club in Chiba Prefecture on Oct. 16, 2011. Bae captured his first major title on the JGTO Tour with a par on the first playoff hole.

S. Korea's Bae wins Tokai Classic

S. Korea's Bae wins Tokai Classic

MIYOSHI, Japan - South Korea's Bae Sang Moon holds the winner's trophy after picking up his second title on the JGTO Tour on Oct. 2, 2011, with a one-shot victory over Tadahiro Takayama at the Coca-Cola Tokai Classic at Miyoshi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture.

S. Korea's Lee wins Toshin tournament

S. Korea's Lee wins Toshin tournament

TSU, Japan - South Korea's Lee Dong Hwan holds the winner's trophy as he won the Toshin Golf Tournament at Toshin Lake Wood Golf Club in Mie Prefecture on Sept. 11, 2011, claiming his second career JGTO Tour victory.

Morofuji wins Fujisankei Classic

Morofuji wins Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Japan's Masatsugu Morofuji raises the winner's plate after earning his first career JGTO Tour victory at the weather-shortened Fujisankei Classic at Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 4, 2011.

Morofuji wins Fujisankei Classic

Morofuji wins Fujisankei Classic

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Japan's Masatsugu Morofuji takes a stroke en route to his first career JGTO Tour victory at the weather-shortened Fujisankei Classic at Fujizakura Country Club in Yamanashi Prefecture on Sept. 4, 2011.

Park gets 1st career win at Japan Golf Tour C'ship

Park gets 1st career win at Japan Golf Tour C'ship

KASAMA, Japan - South Korea's J.B. Park holds the winner's trophy after capturing his first career JGTO Tour title, winning the Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 5, 2011.

Kobayashi wins Totoumi Open

Kobayashi wins Totoumi Open

HAMAMATSU, Japan - Masanori Kobayashi earns his first career JGTO Tour victory with a birdie on the second playoff hole against Ryo Ishikawa at the inaugural Totoumi Hamamatsu Open at Grandee Hamanako Golf Club in Shizuoka Prefecture on May 22, 2011.

Jones wins in playoff at Crowns

Jones wins in playoff at Crowns

TOGO, Japan - Australia's Brendan Jones holds the trophy as he picked up his 10th career JGTO Tour victory, defeating I.J. Jang of South Korea with a birdie on the first playoff hole at The Crowns at Nagoya Golf Club, Wago Course, in Aichi Prefecture, on May 1, 2011.

Yokota wins Canon Open

Yokota wins Canon Open

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A tearful Shinichi Yokota hugs his wife, Yuko, after winning the Canon Open golf tournament at Totsuka Country Club in Yokohama on Oct. 10, 2010. Yokota earned his second career JGTO Tour victory, edging star Ryo Ishikawa.

Ozaki inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame

Ozaki inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Masashi ''Jumbo'' Ozaki (L), the JGTO Tour leader with 94 career wins, receives a panel as an inductee into the World Golf Hall of Fame at the Totsuka Country Club in Yokohama on Oct. 7, 2010.

Ozaki inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame

Ozaki inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Masashi ''Jumbo'' Ozaki (C), the JGTO Tour leader with 94 career wins, holds a bouquet and smiles during a press conference in Yokoyama on Oct. 6, 2010, after he was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.

Ozaki inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame

Ozaki inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Masashi ''Jumbo'' Ozaki, the JGTO Tour leader with 94 career wins, speaks of his joy in Yokoyama on Oct. 6, 2010, as he was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.

Matsumura takes Tokai Classic

Matsumura takes Tokai Classic

MIYOSHI, Japan - Michio Matsumura pumps his fist after winning the Coca-Cola Tokai Classic at Miyoshi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on Oct. 3, 2010. It is his first JGTO Tour victory.

Matsumura takes Tokai Classic

Matsumura takes Tokai Classic

MIYOSHI, Japan - Michio Matsumura holds the winning cup of the Coca-Cola Tokai Classic at Miyoshi Country Club in Aichi Prefecture on Oct. 3, 2010. It is his first JGTO Tour victory.

Ishikawa shoots tour record 58 to win Crowns

Ishikawa shoots tour record 58 to win Crowns

NAGOYA, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa reacts after a birdie on the 9th hole of the final round of The Crowns golf tournament at Nagoya Golf Club in the town of Togo, Aichi Prefecture, on May 2, 2010. The 18-year-old Ishikawa set a new 18-hole JGTO Tour record with a 12-under-par 58 on his way to a five-shot victory.

Ishikawa shoots tour record 58 to win Crowns

Ishikawa shoots tour record 58 to win Crowns

NAGOYA, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa holds up the winner's trophy after his victory in The Crowns golf tournament at Nagoya Golf Club in the town of Togo, Aichi Prefecture, on May 2, 2010. The 18-year-old Ishikawa set a new 18-hole JGTO Tour record with a 12-under-par 58 on his way to a five-shot victory.

Ishikawa shoots tour record 58 to win Crowns

Ishikawa shoots tour record 58 to win Crowns

NAGOYA, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa hits his second shot on the 15th hole of the final round of The Crowns golf tournament at Nagoya Golf Club in the town of Togo, Aichi Prefecture, on May 2, 2010. The 18-year-old Ishikawa set a new 18-hole JGTO Tour record with a 12-under-par 58 on his way to a five-shot victory.

Ishikawa shoots tour record 58 to win Crowns

Ishikawa shoots tour record 58 to win Crowns

NAGOYA, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa makes a chip-in birdie on the 6th hole of the final round of The Crowns golf tournament at Nagoya Golf Club in the town of Togo, Aichi Prefecture, on May 2, 2010. The 18-year-old Ishikawa set a new 18-hole JGTO Tour record with a 12-under-par 58 on his way to a five-shot victory.

Ishikawa 1st teenage money champ

Ishikawa 1st teenage money champ

TOKYO, Japan - Teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa hits a tee shot on Dec. 6, 2009, on the 15th hole in the Nippon Series JT Cup at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club after becoming the youngest money title winner in Japanese golf history. The 18-year-old finished the 2009 campaign top of the money list with 183 million yen to replace Masashi ''Jumbo'' Ozaki as the youngest money winner on the JGTO tour. Ozaki won the money title at age of 26 in 1973.

Maruyama wins JT Cup

Maruyama wins JT Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Shigeki Maruyama holds the trophy after getting his first win since returning full time to the Japanese tour at the Nippon Series JT Cup at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on Dec. 6, 2009. The 40-year-old Maruyama, a three-time winner on the U.S. PGA Tour, captured his 10th career JGTO title when he defeated South Korean Kim Kyung Tae with a par on the fourth playoff hole.

Maruyama wins JT Cup

Maruyama wins JT Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Shigeki Maruyama celebrates after getting his first win since returning full time to the Japanese tour in the Nippon Series JT Cup at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on Dec. 6, 2009. The 40-year-old Maruyama, a three-time winner on the U.S. PGA Tour, captured his 10th career JGTO title when he defeated South Korean Kim Kyung Tae with a par on the fourth playoff hole.

Ishikawa 1st teenage money champ

Ishikawa 1st teenage money champ

TOKYO, Japan - Teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa holds a board which says ''The Youngest Top Money Winner'' at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club on Dec. 6, 2009, after becoming the youngest money title winner in Japanese golf history at the Nippon Series JT Cup. The 18-year-old finished the 2009 campaign top of the money list with 183 million yen to replace Masashi ''Jumbo'' Ozaki as the youngest money winner on the JGTO tour. Ozaki won the money title at age of 26 in 1973.

Ishikawa 1st teenage money champ

Ishikawa 1st teenage money champ

TOKYO, Japan - At Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club, teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa holds a cardboard sign carrying his autograph and a Japanese word meaning top money winner on Dec. 6, 2009, after becoming the youngest money title winner in Japanese golf history at the Nippon Series JT Cup. The 18-year-old finished the 2009 campaign top of the money list with 183 million yen to replace Masashi ''Jumbo'' Ozaki as the youngest money winner on the JGTO tour. Ozaki won the money title at age of 26 in 1973.

Teenager Ishikawa gets 1st win on tour as professional

Teenager Ishikawa gets 1st win on tour as professional

KATO, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa celebrates his victory in the mynavi ABC Championship at ABC Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on Nov. 2. It was the first win on the tour as a regular JGTO member for the 17-year-old Ishikawa since turning pro in January.

Teenager Ishikawa gets 1st win on tour as professional

Teenager Ishikawa gets 1st win on tour as professional

KATO, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa holds up the winner's trophy after his victory in the mynavi ABC Championship at ABC Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on Nov. 2. It was the first win on the tour as a regular JGTO member for the 17-year-old Ishikawa since turning pro in January.

Teenager Ishikawa gets 1st win on tour as professional

Teenager Ishikawa gets 1st win on tour as professional

KATO, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa is moved to tears after winning the mynavi ABC Championship at ABC Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on Nov. 2, his first title on the tour as a regular JGTO member since turning pro in January.

Yano wins Bridgestone Open

Yano wins Bridgestone Open

CHIBA, Japan - Azuma Yano holds the winner's cup after his victory at the Bridgestone Open with a 21-under total of 267 at Sodegaura Country Club in Chiba Prefecture on Oct. 26 -- his third career win on the JGTO tour.