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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A runaway zebra struggles in a golf course pond in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course, where he was shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic and fell into the pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A runaway zebra struggles in a golf course pond in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course, where he was shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic and fell into the pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A runaway zebra runs wild after being shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic on a golf course in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course, where he was tranquilized and fell into a pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A runaway zebra receives cardiac massage after falling into a golf course pond and being pulled from it in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course, where he was shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic and fell into the pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A runaway zebra runs wild after being shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic on a golf course in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course, where he was tranquilized and fell into a pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A runaway zebra is shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic on a golf course in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course, where he was tranquilized and fell into a pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

A zebra struggles in a golf course pond in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course on March 23, where he was shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic and fell into the pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Zebra dies after escaping from equestrian club

Zebra dies after escaping from equestrian club

Photo taken March 23, 2016, at a golf course in the central Japan city of Toki shows a veterinarian trying to anesthetize an escaped zebra with a blowgun. The two-year-old stallion, which escaped from a nearby equestrian club the previous day, collapsed in a pond and died. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

Runaway zebra drowns after tranquilizer shot

Police officers pull the body of a zebra from a golf course pond in Toki, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan on March 23, 2016. The 2-year-old stallion escaped from an equestrian club the previous day and ran onto the golf course on March 23, where he was shot with a blowgun loaded with anesthetic and fell into the pond. By the time police officers extracted the animal from the pond, it was already dead, apparently due to drowning. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ninja emerge from shadows as Japan takes aim at tourist boom

Ninja emerge from shadows as Japan takes aim at tourist boom

Rishabh Malik (2nd from L), a 27-year-old from India, tries a blowgun shot on Feb. 25, 2017, during a demonstration at the Ninja Museum of Igaryu in Iga, Mie Prefecture, which attracted some 26,000 foreign visitors in fiscal 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Blowgun

Blowgun

Carried on page 259 of the March 9, 1873 edition of The Far East. A stall in the city offering sweets as prizes where people try their luck shooting darts with a blowpipe. The explanation says the target has the number of the prize on it . The vendor wears a top knot.==Date:First year of Meiji, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number17‐50‐0]

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