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Silent porpoise: potential sleeping behaviour identified in wild harbour porpoises

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Published in 2017 at "Animal Behaviour"

DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2017.09.015

Abstract: All animals sleep and it is essential for maintaining optimal brain function. However, cetaceans engage in the unusual practice of unihemispherical sleep, where only half of their brain sleeps at a time, due to their… read more here.

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