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		tsol on Aug 9, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Spiders seem to have REM-like sleep and may even d... From a biological perspective, what's interesting about this is that REM sleep hasn't been observed in insects before. Insects sleep, but the REM phase only occurs in mammals and birds. I think some people are reading too much into this.

throwamon on Aug 9, 2022 [–]

spiders aren't insects

WesolyKubeczek on Aug 9, 2022 | [–]

I dread the day in which we learn that ticks, those other arachnids, dream of flying.

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