Global biodiversity forum opens in Kenya with call to conserve rare species

Godrick Bulitia, deputy vice chancellor in charge of academic and student affairs at Maasai Mara University, speaks during the opening ceremony of an international conference on biodiversity at Maasai Mara University, Kenya, Sept. 4, 2019. An international conference on biodiversity co-organized by the Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO), Sino-Africa Joint Research Centre (SAJOREC) and Maasai Mara University kicked off here on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Lyu Shuai)