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More Than 10,000 Daily Naps: How Chinstrap Penguins Adapt And Survive
Chinstrap penguins in breeding were discovered to amass approximately 11 hours of sleep through the adoption of "micronaps," each lasting 4 seconds.
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How Penguins Get 11 Hours Of Sleep Through 10,000 Naps In A Day
The flightless birds might have evolved this trait because of their need to remain constantly vigilant, according to the authors of the paper in Science.
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Seeing in the Dark: Tools Nature Researchers Use for Nocturnal Observations
People have taken to various activities to experience the joy of being outdoors – hiking or trekking, bird watching, wildlife safari, etc. One would wonder, can we experience even at night, when most of the world is sleeping? The simple answer is yes.
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Mi Watch Revolve First Impressions
Mi Watch Revolve is Xiaomi's first smartwatch in India. It is priced at Rs. 10,999 in India and packs a 1.39-inch AMOLED display. It also claims a 2 week battery life, here are my first impressions of the Mi watch Revolve
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Your Bedtime Pattern Changes As Your Age, But Is That A Sign Of Trouble?
As people age, the body changes in all sorts of predictable ways. Joints stiffen. Brains can slow. Wounds take longer to heal. And sleep patterns shift, too. Read here to know if this is healthy.
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During The Solar Eclipse, Animals Will Be Confused
Woc Colburn thinks additional bird species and other zoo animals such as lemurs, clouded leopards and kangaroos may also begin to exhibit nighttime habits when totality hits, whether that's waking up, going to sleep or lining up for a feeding.
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Mystery Solved: How Flamingos Can Sleep While Standing On One Leg
Humans consider standing on one leg something best done in a yoga class. Flamingos, on the other hand, consider it the most comfortable sleeping position.
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Birds Can Sleep In Flight: Study
For the first time, researchers have found that birds can sleep in flight without colliding with obstacles or falling from the sky.
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Birds Can Sleep In Flight, Shows Study
Researchers have discovered that birds can sleep in flight without colliding with obstacles or falling from the sky.
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Night Owl or Early Bird? It's in Our Genes: Study
The researchers also found that, after taking into account the effect of age and sex, morning persons are likely to have lower -- and thus generally more healthy -- BMI.
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Little known facts about the solar eclipse
Did you know animals and birds often prepare for sleep or behave confusedly during a total solar eclipse?
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More Than 10,000 Daily Naps: How Chinstrap Penguins Adapt And Survive
Chinstrap penguins in breeding were discovered to amass approximately 11 hours of sleep through the adoption of "micronaps," each lasting 4 seconds.
-
How Penguins Get 11 Hours Of Sleep Through 10,000 Naps In A Day
The flightless birds might have evolved this trait because of their need to remain constantly vigilant, according to the authors of the paper in Science.
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Seeing in the Dark: Tools Nature Researchers Use for Nocturnal Observations
People have taken to various activities to experience the joy of being outdoors – hiking or trekking, bird watching, wildlife safari, etc. One would wonder, can we experience even at night, when most of the world is sleeping? The simple answer is yes.
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Mi Watch Revolve First Impressions
Mi Watch Revolve is Xiaomi's first smartwatch in India. It is priced at Rs. 10,999 in India and packs a 1.39-inch AMOLED display. It also claims a 2 week battery life, here are my first impressions of the Mi watch Revolve
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Your Bedtime Pattern Changes As Your Age, But Is That A Sign Of Trouble?
As people age, the body changes in all sorts of predictable ways. Joints stiffen. Brains can slow. Wounds take longer to heal. And sleep patterns shift, too. Read here to know if this is healthy.
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During The Solar Eclipse, Animals Will Be Confused
Woc Colburn thinks additional bird species and other zoo animals such as lemurs, clouded leopards and kangaroos may also begin to exhibit nighttime habits when totality hits, whether that's waking up, going to sleep or lining up for a feeding.
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Mystery Solved: How Flamingos Can Sleep While Standing On One Leg
Humans consider standing on one leg something best done in a yoga class. Flamingos, on the other hand, consider it the most comfortable sleeping position.
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Birds Can Sleep In Flight: Study
For the first time, researchers have found that birds can sleep in flight without colliding with obstacles or falling from the sky.
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Birds Can Sleep In Flight, Shows Study
Researchers have discovered that birds can sleep in flight without colliding with obstacles or falling from the sky.
-
Night Owl or Early Bird? It's in Our Genes: Study
The researchers also found that, after taking into account the effect of age and sex, morning persons are likely to have lower -- and thus generally more healthy -- BMI.
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Little known facts about the solar eclipse
Did you know animals and birds often prepare for sleep or behave confusedly during a total solar eclipse?
