Assertion: hypothesis | /r/HasProperty | proposed by marine biologist
Facets:
value: in 1960
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The hypothesis was initially proposed by the marine biologist Alister Hardy in 1960, who argued that a branch of apes was forced by competition over terrestrial habitats to hunt for food such as shellfish on the sea shore and sea bed leading to adaptations that explained distinctive characteristics of modern humans such as functional hairlessness and bipedalism.