AAT Papers


Swimming behaviour of the human infant
McGraw, M., J. Pediatrics 15 ('39) pp 485-90

Was man more aquatic in the past?
Hardy, A.C., New Scientist 7 ('60) pp 642-5.

The aquatic ape theory reconsidered (In Depth)
Cunnane, S.C.: Medical Hypotheses (Jan '80) 6(1) pp 49-58

FLOAT: A new paradigm for human evolution
Donald Symons (ed. George H. Scherr) :The best of the Journal of Irreproducible Results, Workman Publishing, New York ('83)

The aquatic hypothesis
Morgan, Elaine: New Scientist vol 102 (Apr 12 '84) pp 11-13

The Aquatic Ape Theory: evidence and a possible scenario (In Depth)
Verhaegen, M.J.B.: Medical Hypotheses (Jan '85) 16(1) pp 17-32

Sweaty old man and the sea
Morgan, Elaine: New Scientist vol 105 (Mar 21 '85) pp 27-8

In the beginning was the water; an aquatic phase in our development could explain our ability to talk
Morgan, Elaine: New Scientist vol 109 (Mar 6 '86) pp 62-3

Lucy's child
Morgan, Elaine: New Scientist vol 112 (Dec 25 '86/Ja 1 '87) pp 13-15

The aquatic ape theory and some common diseases (In Depth)
Verhaegen, M.J.B.: Medical Hypotheses (Nov 1987) 24(3) pp 293-300

The aquatic ape theory and the origin of speech.
Studies in Language Origins. Editors: Jan Wind, Edwin Pulleyblank, Eric de Grolier. Philadelphia; Benjamins (89)

Aquatic ape theory and fossil hominids (In Depth)
Verhaegen, M.J.B.: Medical Hypotheses (Jun 1991) 35(2) pp 108-14

Did Robust Australopithecines partly feed on hard parts of graminae?
Verhaegen, M.J.B.: Human Evolution (1992) (7) p 62

The paranasal sinuses and other enigmas: an aquatic evolutionary theory (In Depth)
Rhys Evans, P.H.: Journal of Laryngology & Otology (Mar 1992) 106(3) pp 214-25

The Water Baby.
Morgan, Elaine: New Statesman and Society vol 5, Issue 232 (Dec 12 '92) pp 29-30.

Dielectics
Coyne, Pat: New Statesman and Society vol.5, Issue 232 (Dec 12 '92) pp.29-30

Health and Nutrition, Vol 9, No. 3 ('93)
An entire issue devoted to papers on the AAT, including:

Berlingske Tidende
An article. (Sep 5 93.)

Walking Hypothesis
Morgan, Elaine: New Statesman and Society vol 7, Issue 305 (Jun 3 '94) pp 37-38.

The wet and hairy ape
Anonymous: Section ebb and flow, Earth Island Journal Vol. 9, Issue 3 (Summer '94). p.3.

Aquatic ape theory, speech origins, and brain differences with apes and monkeys.
Verhaegen, M.J.B.: Medical Hypotheses (1995) (44) p 409


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