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2022 | TiME purchases 65 hectares of rainforest in the Chocó Forest, Ecuador, partnering with Fundación Jocotoco to protect the Critically Endangered great green macaw and the Endangered brown-headed spider monkey. |
2021 | TiME purchases 20 acres in the Maasai Mara ecosystem, Kenya, creating a migratory corridor and habitat for the Critically Endangered Black Rhinoceros and the Endangered Masai giraffe. |
2020 | TiME raises nearly US$200,000 to purchase two significant land plots: 300 acres in Kenya's Dakatcha Woodland to protect the Endangered Clarke's weaver, and 84 acres in Brazil's Atlantic Forest to expand the Serra Bonita Reserve, protecting the Critically Endangered buff-headed capuchin and banded cotinga. |
2019 | Conservation efforts were extended to the Magdalena Valley in Colombia, further broadening the organization's environmental impact. |
2019 | TiME buys a 58-hectare plot for US$70,000 in the Tumbes–Chocó–Magdalena biodiversity hotspot in Colombia, expanding the El Silencio reserve to protect the Critically Endangered blue-billed curassow and brown spider monkey. |
2018 | TiME purchases a 5-acre plot in Turneffe Atoll, Belize, protecting marine biodiversity and habitats of the Critically Endangered hawksbill sea turtle and the Vulnerable goliath grouper. |
2017 | TiME purchases 700 hectares for US$17,000 to expand the Sun Angel's Gardens reserve in Peru, protecting habitats of the Near Threatened royal sunangel hummingbird and the Endangered white-bellied spider monkey. |
2016 | TiME makes its first land purchase in the El Toro forest, Peru, within the Tropical Andes Biodiversity Hotspot. The campaign raises US$30,000 to protect the habitat of the Critically Endangered yellow-tailed woolly monkey. |
August 13 2015 | TiME raises US$35,515 on Indiegogo, with 819 people from over 40 countries donating. This initial seed money is used to establish organizational infrastructure, register as a non-profit, expand the Scientific Advisory Committee, create a Facebook page, and build a website. |
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