Jumping spiders caught on camera sleeping and leg twitching like humans
Steady2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 2 days
Mon, 26 October 2026Tue, 27 October 2026
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original reportfirst to report
Index.hr (Croatia)
ABC News (Australia)
26 Oct, 20:01over 8 hours27 Oct, 03:49
How it spread - 2 original reports
Mon, 26 October 2026
1 report- Index.hr (Croatia)20:01first to report
NOVO istraživanje potvrđuje da pauci skakači doživljavaju fazu sna sličnu ljudskoj REM fazi. Pokazuju trzaje i pokrete očiju, a nadoknađuju i izgubljeni san, što upućuje na duboke evolucijske korijene.
Tue, 27 October 2026
1 report- ABC News (Australia)03:49
The most comprehensive study of its kind confirms that jumping spiders go through two phases of sleep, including a REM-like state that is associated with human dreaming.