The first study ever to examine sleeping behavior in a wild group of primates has challenged a central tenet of sleep science: that we must make up for lost sleep. Even after sleeping poorly, wild baboons still spent time on other priorities, such as socializing with group-mates or looking out for predators, rather than catching up on lost sleep.
Sleep study on a troop of wild baboons reveals that sacrificing sleep to meet pressing demands is common – and might even be part of our evolutionary ..
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