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RE: Did homo-sapiens have an aquatic phase in their evolution?
The bit about needing smooth skin to be able to swim is interesting. Seals are mammals with smooth skin too.
The bit about needing smooth skin to be able to swim is interesting. Seals are mammals with smooth skin too.
I expect what happened is that the hominids moved to the coasts looking for food. And the ones with the least hair were successful in swimming and catching fish and they evolved from there.