Considers what the study of chimpanzee hunting in Africa can tell us
about
early humans. If you click on the link below, it may take you to the
University
of Southern California Chronicle web page. Just scroll down the page to
the "Chimpanzee hunting habits yield clues about early human ancestors"
link and click on it. Or, just type in the address below to get to the
chimp hunting web page.
Several hypotheses have been suggested to explain the development of
those
physical traits distinguishing humans from other primates. One of these
is the "aquatic ape theory" (AAT), seen by many anthropologists as
untenable.
