hibernation induces sleep debt

[Deleted member 48352]

sleep is so important that hibernation creates sleep debt. sleep is a metabolically costly (relative to hibernation) activity and thus is not possible during hiberation (low metabolism and temperature)

 

[Thinking_CEL]

Shit nigga I got bank debt and I gotta worry about paying off my sleep debt too?

 

[Deleted member 23974]

I don't think humans hibernate?

 

[Deleted member 48352]

I don't think humans hibernate?

this is for insight into the role of sleep in mammalian evolution

 

[Deleted member 23974]

sleep is so important that hibernation creates sleep debt. sleep is a metabolically costly (relative to hibernation) activity and thus is not possible during hiberation (low metabolism and temperature)

It would be cool if humans could hibernate. Then again, I really don't like summer months.

 

[Deleted member 48352]

It would be cool if humans could hibernate. Then again, I really don't like summer months.

i wish i could aestivate thru the summer