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Animal species that do not sleep at all; ... Some, such as bats, sleep 18–20 hours per day, while others, including giraffes, sleep only 3–4 hours per day. There ...
Despite their limited sleep time, giraffes seem to function well and thrive in their natural habitat." Baby giraffes don't sleep a whole lot more than that, they only sleep a few hours a night total.
This advantage is real, as giraffes can and do feed up to 4.5 m (15 ft) high, while even quite large competitors, such as kudu, can feed up to only about 2 m (6 ft 7 in) high. [64] There is also research suggesting that browsing competition is intense at lower levels, and giraffes feed more efficiently (gaining more leaf biomass with each ...
Giraffes have one of the shortest sleep durations among all land mammals, and according to Wildlife FAQ, "On average, adult giraffes sleep for about 30 minutes a night, and their sleep cycles are ...
Here's an interesting fact about giraffes: they don't need much sleep. They sleep about 4-1/2 hours a day in 30-minute cycles. Baby giraffes sleep a bit more and depend on their mothers for ...
Crepuscular, a classification of animals that are active primarily during twilight, making them similar to nocturnal animals.; Diurnality, plant or animal behavior characterized by activity during the day and sleeping at night.
Despite their limited sleep time, giraffes seem to function well and thrive in their natural habitat." Baby giraffes don't sleep a whole lot more than that; just a few hours a night total.
You know, it's not looking good when you say you did your research but I have some feeling about this and start looking on my own for a paper on Giraffe sleep behavior, and find this: Behavioural sleep in the giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) in a zoological garden.. Nageh 21:36, 16 April 2012 (UTC) Fixed.