Only Known Hibernating Primate Has Unique Sleep Patterns (IMAGE)

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Only Known Hibernating Primate Has Unique Sleep Patterns

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During hibernation, non-REM sleep is absent in the lemuriform primate Cheirogaleus medius.

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Mackenzie Wing

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