JoshuaSlowpoke777@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.ca · 10 months agoWhy do carnivorous/predatory animals seem to sleep more than extremely intelligent animals?message-squaremessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up15arrow-down1message-squareWhy do carnivorous/predatory animals seem to sleep more than extremely intelligent animals?JoshuaSlowpoke777@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.ca · 10 months agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
For example, why do things like domestic cats and dogs seem to nap and sleep for longer than humans or elephants?
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down4·10 months agoIt’s not about intelligence, but about environmental pressures. I’d also argue that cats are more intelligent than many humans.
It’s not about intelligence, but about environmental pressures. I’d also argue that cats are more intelligent than many humans.