

This was the same event that prompted Henry Gee to write his remarkably vitriolic outburst, tarring more. This evidence suggests that humans may well have evolved, not just as savannah mammals, as is generally believed, but with more affinity for aquatic habitats - rivers, streams, lakes and coasts. Peter Rhys Evans of The Royal Marsden Hospital (2013). Buy a discounted Hardcover of The Waterside Ape online. Anatomical and physiological evidence offer insight into hairlessness, different coloured skin, subcutaneous fat, large brains, a marine-type kidney, a unique heat regulation system and speech. Booktopia has The Waterside Ape, An Alternative Account of Human Evolution by Peter H. Written from a medical point of view, the author presents evidence supporting a credible alternative explanation for how humans diverged from our primate ancestors. This book explores a controversial idea - that human evolution was intimately associated with watery habitats as much or more than typical savannahs. Rhys Evans Edition 1st Edition First Published 2019 eBook Published 30 July 2019 Pub. Other alternative evolutionary scenarios might, but these models have been rejected. The Waterside Ape An Alternative Account of Human Evolution By Peter H.


Why are humans so fond of water? Why is our skin colour so variable? Why aren't we hairy like our close ape relatives? A savannah scenario of human evolution has been widely accepted primarily due to fossil evidence and fossils do not offer insight into these questions.
