MOLLUSKS ARE BEING KILLED OFF BY CLIMATE CHANGE - OCEAN TEMPERATURES - AND OVER HARVESTING

VOX: COLLECTING MOLLUSKS and CLIMATE CHANGE 

Excerpt: Shells also reveal a frightening future that climate change is swiftly ushering in.  "The sea and its life are taking a far greater blow than those of us on land," she writes.  Oceans are absorbing far more heat than land and they're becoming more acidic, as they suck up much of the carbon dioxide we emit into the air.  That's taking a toll on many mollusks, she writes, as is over-harvesting.

Referencing a book by Cynthia Barnett called Sound of the Sea