Emily Kwong

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4,795 appearances 100 recordings 11 series first heard Jul 2025 last heard 6d ago

Emily Kwong’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 98 in all, peaking in Jun 2026 with 26.

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This episode was produced by Rachel Carlson and Burley McCoy. matched
It was edited by our showrunner, Rebecca Ramirez, and fact-checked by Tyler Jones. matched
Jimmy Keeley was the audio engineer. matched
I'm Emily Quang. matched
Thank you for listening to Shortwave. matched
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You're listening to Shortwave. voice-verified
From NPR. voice-verified
Hey short wavers, Emily Kwong here. voice-verified
I have been away for the summer working on another project, but I'm back for today with a little treat, an ode to seashells. voice-verified
One of the most famous places in the world to collect seashells is Sanibel Island off Florida's Gulf Coast. voice-verified
And a few years ago, science and environmental journalist Cynthia Barnett was giving a talk at a local museum on Sanibel Island when the director told her a fact she found totally depressing. voice-verified
Became the sound of the sea. voice-verified
And across his pages, I learned that even though people have long been drawn to seashells, they're built by and for marine creatures. voice-verified
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cones, all these seashells are created by something living. voice-verified
So today on the show, eavesdropping on seashells. voice-verified
What hidden clues these calcium carbonate houses hold about the state of our oceans and why seashells have always been a part of Earth science? voice-verified
I'm Emily Kuang and you're listening to Shortwave from NPR. voice-verified
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