EPISODE · Jan 26, 2026 · 20 MIN
How Do Animals Sleep Underwater?
from Animalogic · host Animalogic
Sleep is essential for our brains. Without it, we wouldn't last long. So how do animals that spend their lives underwater manage to sleep without drowning or being eaten? Get your copy of Strange Creatures now! It’s filled with all the amazing animal facts and beautiful original illustrations that you’ve come to love from us. 📗🐾 Order here: http://bit.ly/animalogicbook Become an Animalogic member: https://bit.ly/AnimalogicMembership Get Animalogic Merch: https://bit.ly/3SXGrXL Support Animalogic on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/animalogic Subscribe for new episodes on Fridays: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToAnimalogic More Animalogic: https://www.tiktok.com/@animalogichttps://www.facebook.com/AnimalogicShow Examining the nature of the beast. 00:00: How Do Animals Sleep Underwater?01:36: REM vs Non-REM sleep02:32: Why sleep is essential for life02:46: Cetaceans - Half-brain sleep05:58: Pinnipeds - hybrid sleep08:03: How marine mammals differ from humans09:52: How scientists study fish sleep11:12: How fish protect themselves while sleeping12:22: Strange fish sleeping positions13:01: How sharks sleep14:38: Invertebrate sleep (octopus & jellyfish)16:04: Sleep in brainless animals (jellyfish) #animals #sleep #underwater #fish #ocean #wildlife #nature #documentary #cetaceans #pinnipeds #REMsleep See show notes: https://inlet.fm/animalogic/episodes/6974366d9460a07a1944430d Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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