This could actually reinforce the Aquatic ape theory of man's ascent.
There are a lot of things which argue against this theory. Here is one website that examines such counterarguments: Aquatic Ape Theory: Sink or Swim.
11 posted on 09/06/2007 7:39:04 PM PDT by Coyoteman
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