NEW: Researchers solve mystery of when and how elephant seals sleep 🦭 Analysis of their brainwave patterns has revealed that the mammals take short naps while holding their breath on deep dives, averaging just 2 hours of sleep per day during their long trips at sea. Find out more ⬇️ https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2023-04-21-elephant-seals-drift-sleep-while-diving-far-below-ocean-surface | University of Oxford

Scientists tracked elephants with Fitbits. They learned that elephants barely sleep at all, yet still reap all the benefits of a full night's rest. | Quartz

How do 🐘 #elephants sleep😴? Lying down or standing up? The correct answer is both. A video went viral on Monday featuring drone footage of wild Asian elephants sleeping in a forest in #Kunming, Southwest China's #Yunnan Province. The way the herd sleeps together around a baby melted the hearts of millions of netizens. | Xi's Moments

Enjoy baby elephant bedtime As the clock strikes 5pm, the orphans at our Nursery start to make their way back to the stockades for bed. Aside from a cosy stable with a soft bed of lucerne awaiting them, there is also bottles of yummy milk! This time around, however, it seems everyone gets a little confused by their sleeping arrangements: at first, Kinyei heads towards Bondeni’s stable before remembering her bedroom is actually on the far right. Her erstwhile friend Bondeni, meanwhile, seems eage