Why do humans have to “learn” to swim?

1.30K viewsBiologyOther

There are only two types of animals — those which can swim and those which cannot. Why are humans the only creature that has the optional swimming feature they can turn on?

In: Biology

11 Answers

Anonymous 0 Comments

Why do humans have to “learn” to walk and crawl? Most mammals are born knowing how to walk, and if they aren’t on their feet right after birth, the usually manage it within a few weeks. Humans rarely walk before a year.

It would seem that humans differ in a number of ways.

You are viewing 1 out of 11 answers, click here to view all answers.