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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Imagine we couldn't actively breathe but instead got all out air by running into the air to force it into your lungs

Sounds terrifying, how do they sleep?

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Their brains evolved to put different parts of itself to sleep at a time.

Iirc sharks put one half of their brain to sleep at a time. Though that might be dolphins I honestly don't remember.

Hell it might even be both my brain is a tangled ball of yarn lmao