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Elaine Morgan, Welsh writer, aquatic ape hypothesis (died 2013)
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Elaine Morgan
Welsh writer and evolutionist (1920–2013)
Elaine Morgan OBE, FRSL, was a Welsh writer for television and the author of several books on evolutionary anthropology. She advocated the aquatic ape hypothesis, which advocated as a corrective to what she saw as theories that purveyed gendered stereotypes and failed to account…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Aquatic ape hypothesis
Proposal that humans evolved certain features due to filling a semi-aquatic niche
The aquatic ape hypothesis (AAH), also referred to as aquatic ape theory (AAT) or the waterside hypothesis of human evolution, postulates that the ancestors of modern humans took a divergent evolutionary pathway from the other great apes by becoming adapted to a more aquatic…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
November 7
Day of the year
November 7 is the 311th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 54 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)