Recumbent sleep in an elephant
The infant is particularly disturbed when the mother is in recumbency.
With many tricks it tries to push its mother awake, and finally settles down to sleep in close proximity to her.
Recumbent sleep in an elephant |
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When undisturbed, elephants lie down to sleep.
The infant is particularly disturbed when the mother is in recumbency. With many tricks it tries to push its mother awake, and finally settles down to sleep in close proximity to her. |
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