She didn’t want to Wake the baby elephant began to fear that something is wrong, had to attract staff. Not given the baby to sleep! and sleep before watching the elephants only in zoos and in the wild animals do not like to sleep in front of strangers: they interfere with predators and herbivores noisy neighbors, so the company of people too and the elephants to sleep.
In zoos elephants sleep on four hours, but judge by these data about how they behave in native Savannah, cannot be — animals in captivity, typically, sleep more, than in natural conditions. Researchers from the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa finally decided to find out how and how many elephants sleep in nature.
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