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Can horses sleep standing up?

Yes, horses usually sleep standing, or at least they rest. Because they are prey animals, they've adapted to standing while resting so they can bolt if a predator is near. They also sleep while standing because of their weight; horses are big enough to actually crush their internal organs and structures if they lay down for several hours at a time, which can lead to death.


Where the penguins sleep?

they sleep while standing up and hudled in a group.


Do any animals sleep while standing up?

yes horses do except when they are dead some people call it the internal sleep when someone/something dies so there you go


What really tall African animal sleeps while standing?

Giraffes normally sleep while standing up.


Why do your eye leds move while im asleep?

Yes, a phase of sleep is called REM standing for rapid eye movement.


What is the meaning of sleep like a horse?

It means you only sleep little. Horses can sleep standing and for 2hrs at a time to regenerate


Do mules sleep lying down?

Yes, most donkeys will sleep standing up. However, they may lay down when they are sure that there is no harm from predators or if they are in a herd, one or more will remain standing while one lays down to sleep.


Is it possible to dream while sleeping on your back?

Of course. You will dream while standing on your head, if you can just get to sleep.


Why do peoples lie down when their sleeping while some animals stand up while sleeping?

Animals on four legs can balance while asleep, so many of them do sleep standing up, Most especially you will see this in prey-type animals like horses, which would have a need to start running at any second if a predator jumps out at them.


What will happen to a whale if it went a full deep sleep?

Nothing. Just as a horse can sleep standing up a whale can sleep while swimming or floating


Do sheep sleep standing up?

Sheep primarily sleep lying down, although they are capable of dozing while standing. They feel most comfortable and get their deepest rest when lying down.


What is wrong side of the cot?

Standing on the wrong side of the cot is- Standing on the cot on the side where you usually have the pillows or standing on where usually (daily) you rest your head while you sleep.