10 Animals That Don’t Need Much Sleep

  • 9 years ago
Here are 10 animals that don’t need much sleep.

Between deadlines, responsibilities, and pesky alarm clocks, do you ever wish you had the superpower of not requiring sleep?

Here are 10 animals that come pretty close to possessing such a gift.

Number 10. Bullfrogs. They are one of the few creatures on Earth that quite possibly never sleeps. It’s been observed that from time to time they do go into a period of rest and relaxation, but during it they respond to extreme stimuli, like a shock, in the same way they do when they’re wide awake.

Number 9. Dolphins. The aquatic mammals have an ability to sort of take a snooze, yet stay in motion. The phenomenon is called unihemispheric, or one-sided, sleep and during such times of rest only part of the brain goes into slumber mode.

Number 8. Giraffes. They’re pretty and peaceful animals, but they’re also on the most wanted lists of a couple of very fierce predators – lions and crocodiles. As a means of self-defense through vigilance, gir

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