if in danger they can get away easier if they are on their feet
elephants will suffacate if the lay down because there so heavy
Elephants typically sleep for about 4-6 hours a day, usually in short intervals while standing up. They also have periods of dozing where they are in a state of partial wakefulness.
An Elephant sleep just for a while in standing position they don not need to lay down for sleep. Elephants can sleep any where any time. Sometimes they will take turns at sleeping while the other Elephants keep watch.
not really they sleep only a few hours at night an short naps Elephants feel that they must be on the alert for predators. This is true of elephants in the wild and elephants in the zoo. As a result, elephants sleep a maximum of four hours per day/night. This four hours is not in a row. Elephants sleep for about 30 minutes and then get up for something to eat and then lie back down. They repeat this cycle until they get about four hours of sleep.
They sleep for 2 hours per day
They sleep for 2 hours per day
yes they do
Most four legged grazing animals sleep standing up including horses, giraffes, zebras, and elephants.
Elephants do not lie down and sleep. They sleep standing. You know why? They are afraid ants might get into their trunks
Elephants typically sleep for about 4-6 hours a day, usually in short intervals while standing up. They also have periods of dozing where they are in a state of partial wakefulness.
An Elephant sleep just for a while in standing position they don not need to lay down for sleep. Elephants can sleep any where any time. Sometimes they will take turns at sleeping while the other Elephants keep watch.
not really they sleep only a few hours at night an short naps Elephants feel that they must be on the alert for predators. This is true of elephants in the wild and elephants in the zoo. As a result, elephants sleep a maximum of four hours per day/night. This four hours is not in a row. Elephants sleep for about 30 minutes and then get up for something to eat and then lie back down. They repeat this cycle until they get about four hours of sleep.
They sleep for 2 hours per day
No, rats cannot sleep standing up. The only mammals that can sleep standing up are large herbivorous mammals, like horses. They sleep standing up because it is sometimes difficult for them to stand up for lying down. Some birds, like flamingoes, sleep standing on one foot.
no, they do not, horses are the only known animals to sleep standing up.
They sleep for 2 hours per day
Yes, most horses sleep standing up but sometimes they do lie down.
how many hours of sleep does a elephant sleep