Cynthia Barnett

Cynthia Barnett, an environmental journalist and author of "The Sound of the Sea," shares her insights on the fascinating world of seashells. She discusses how these natural wonders played pivotal roles in ancient trade, influencing human history profoundly. The conversation delves into the beauty of shells, their environmental significance, and the alarming effects of climate change on marine life. Barnett also reveals the surprising connection between cowrie shells and the global economy, underscoring the urgent need for conservation.