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Top 10 Sleepiest Animals in the world

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Koala

Koalas sleep for 22 hours a day to aid digestion of eucalyptus leaves.

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Little Brown Bat

Little brown bats sleep for 20 hours a day, conserving energy by hanging upside down in caves.

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Giant Armadillo

Giant armadillos, an endangered species, sleep for 18 hours a day in their burrows.

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Sloth

Known for their slow pace, sloths sleep for 15-20 hours a day, staying safe from predators in trees.

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Tree Shrew

Tree shrews spend around 15 hours a day sleeping in their nests.

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Tiger

Tigers sleep for up to 16 hours a day, conserving energy for hunting.

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African Lion

African lions can sleep for up to 20 hours a day, especially after a large meal.

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Lemur

Lemurs, known for their unique features like two tongues, sleep for 16 hours a day.

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Opossum

Opossums, known for their webbed hind feet, sleep for 18-20 hours a day, preparing for nocturnal hunting.

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Python

Pythons, including the Indian rock python, sleep for 18 hours a day due to their slow metabolism.

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