
09-47: Birds and Board Games with Elizabeth Hargrave
Published on Nov 20
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<p>What do birding and board games have in common? More than you'd expect! Birder and game designer Elizabeth Hargrave has made it a mission to bring these two things together and her bird-themed game <a href="https://stonemaiergames.com/games/wingspan/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wingspan</a> does just that. Wingspan has been covered by the <em>New York Times</em>, <em>Smithsonian,</em> and <em>Science</em> magazine among other places and has managed to elicit interest at a time when enthusiasm among the general public for both birding and board games are at an all-time high. She joined host Nate Swick in 2019 me to talk about both.</p> <p>Also, the <a href= "https://marinesanctuary.org/news/birds-supporting-birds/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Philadelphia Eagles are getting in the bird conservation business</a>, which opens up opportunities for all sorts of bird and professional sports crossovers. </p> <p>Subscribe to the podcast at <a href= "https://itunes.apple.c...