Humans and other vertebrates go through various stages of sleep, including REM (rapid eye movement) sleep characterized by rapid eye movements and muscle twitches. Can a similar sleep state be observed in spiders?
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October 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Two distinct sleep stages emerge in jumping spider, including a REM-like state
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