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-squareMaiteRosalie@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 months agoI think carnivores only get to eat if they hunt something and tend to evolve in a way where moving around consumes a lot of energy since they need to be big/fast/etc Dogs are omnivorous and so are we
I think carnivores only get to eat if they hunt something and tend to evolve in a way where moving around consumes a lot of energy since they need to be big/fast/etc
Dogs are omnivorous and so are we