Re: AAT Theory

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In article <45fj7g$5rd@laplaza.taos.nm.us> darwincr@laplaza.taos.nm.us (John C.
McLoughlin) writes:
: Elaine Morgan (Elaine@desco.demon.co.uk) wrote:

: : Might it not depend on the local availability of other food sources
: : which were (a) plentiful and (b) very easy to devour, like tilapia fish?

> Without nets and other comparatively advanced tools, a hominid trying to
> catch tilapia cichlids would leave far too few offspring to found a new
> species.
> Try it sometime.

She was refering to crocodiles and how they might prefer fish
to hominds.

I don't think they need nets.

Personally I think the in-water predation issue is overdone.

Tom Clarke

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