- Dolphins can sleep with one half of their brain, allowing them to stay alert to predators while resting.
- Giraffes manage only about 20 minutes of sleep per day while standing, adapting to stay vigilant.
- Sea otters hold hands while sleeping to prevent drifting apart in strong currents, showcasing a unique survival strategy.
- Bats sleep up to 20 hours a day upside down, allowing for quick take-off when necessary.
- Sloths can sleep for up to 20 hours, hanging from trees as they conserve energy during long naps.
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