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Study: Elephant Seals Sleep Only Two Hours a Day

Researchers from the University of California studied northern elephant seals. They found that, during ocean feeding trips the big mammals sleep only two hours a day.

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You think you need more sleep? Tell that to an elephant seal

You think you need more sleep? Tell that to an elephant seal
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Elephant Seals Take Power Naps to the Extreme

Scientists have discovered that elephant seals average just two hours of sleep per day when they are at sea on months-long foraging trips.

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Elephant Seals Take Extreme Power Naps in the Open Ocean | Smart News

While foraging on deep dives, the marine mammals sleep for about two hours per day in short, ten-minute bursts

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Northern elephant seals take deep dive sleeps to escape predators

They fall asleep into the depths but it's all part of the plan.

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