In 1960, the marine biologist Sir Alister Hardy published a paper proposing what is now known as the Aquatic Ape Theory (ATT) about human evolution.
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Abstract from an online book called Survive 2012.
A critique of the aquatic ape theory, with examples refuting the basic premises of the theory.
Article by Hugh Dower, an evolutionary philosopher, arguing that it is necessary for evolution theory to re-accept the transmission of acquired characteristics as a reality.
Promotes a variation on the aquatic ape theory that suggests humans evolved from two hominids that were adapted to a water-side habitat.
Sir David Attenborough presents two audio programs which examine evidence on the controversial theory of human origins moving towards to mainstream acceptance.
(September 16, 2016)
Speculations in science symposium available to read online. [download requires social media login]
(May 10, 2013)
Blog on this subject, with readers' comments.
(March 13, 2008)
Papers from a symposium at University Gent, Flanders, Belgium.
(April 30, 1999)
A New Scientist article critical of the Aquatic Ape Theory.
(January 19, 1991)
Article by Hugh Dower, an evolutionary philosopher, arguing that it is necessary for evolution theory to re-accept the transmission of acquired characteristics as a reality.
Abstract from an online book called Survive 2012.
Promotes a variation on the aquatic ape theory that suggests humans evolved from two hominids that were adapted to a water-side habitat.
A critique of the aquatic ape theory, with examples refuting the basic premises of the theory.
Sir David Attenborough presents two audio programs which examine evidence on the controversial theory of human origins moving towards to mainstream acceptance.
(September 16, 2016)
Speculations in science symposium available to read online. [download requires social media login]
(May 10, 2013)
Blog on this subject, with readers' comments.
(March 13, 2008)
Papers from a symposium at University Gent, Flanders, Belgium.
(April 30, 1999)
A New Scientist article critical of the Aquatic Ape Theory.
(January 19, 1991)
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