Sleep profile of five adult elephants
The total amount was 3.5 h per night in adults and 4 h in juveniles.
Sleep in recumbency
"Standing sleep"
REM sleep could not be quantified.
Sleep profile of five adult elephants |
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The animals obtain most of their sleep between 1 and 5 at night.
The total amount was 3.5 h per night in adults and 4 h in juveniles.
Sleep in recumbency |
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