penguins

These penguins take more than 10,000 naps (of a few seconds) per day – Le Journal de Québec

Falling asleep unexpectedly for a few seconds is a sign of tiredness in humans – and can be dangerous in certain situations, such as when driving. But chinstrap penguins take an average of more than 10,000 four-second micronaps per day, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Science. This allows them to sleep … [Read more…]

These penguins take more than 10,000 naps (of a few seconds) per day – TVA Nouvelles

Falling asleep unexpectedly for a few seconds is a sign of tiredness in humans – and can be dangerous in certain situations, such as when driving. But chinstrap penguins take an average of more than 10,000 four-second micronaps per day, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Science. This allows them to sleep … [Read more…]