REM sleep in a giraffe
Upon close inspection you can see that the ears twitch from time to time during the REM sleep episode.
The video is played at 8 x normal speed.
REM sleep in a giraffe |
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Four giraffes can be seen on this video. The animal to the right at the back,
had been sleeping in a recumbent posture. It suddenly stretches
its neck and goes into the posture typical for REM sleep and remains
in REM sleep for 1-2.5 minutes.
Upon close inspection you can see that the ears twitch from time to time during the REM sleep episode. The video is played at 8 x normal speed. |
©1998 BITS OF SLEEP (Demo) : Animal sleep: Behavioral sleep.