Episode 131: Sleep Science
The Science of Everything Podcast
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Sleep in Reptiles and Birds
Sleep may be different for different types of organisms. Sleep in birds nd mammals, seems to be most similar. Some have hypothesized that there may be a connection between being warm blooded and requiring a certain type of sleep. It therefore seems that sleep is a very old evolutionary, evolutionary state, and is necessary for many organisms. But it may not be necessary for every type of organism.
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