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D. R. Samson

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Evolutionary Biology· 2 Animal Behavior & Cognition· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:behavioral assay· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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A. Q. Vining· 1 shared C. L. Nunn· 1 shared M. E. Gruen· 1 shared U. A. Patel· 1 shared

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Enriched sleep environments lengthen lemur sleep duration

A. Q. Vining, C. L. Nunn, D. R. Samson

The study shows that enriched sleep environments increase lemur sleep duration by about 31 minutes per day, suggesting that comfort factors like softness and insulation are more important than surface area or stability.

bioRxiv · Jun 2, 2021Animal Behavior & Cognition

A brief report of sleep and circadian rhythm quotas in a population of dog owners in North Carolina, USA

U. A. Patel, M. E. Gruen, D. R. Samson

This study examines sleep and circadian rhythms in dog-owning adults in North Carolina, finding gender differences in sleep patterns and comparing rhythm fragmentation to previous studies.

bioRxiv · Jan 21, 2021 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

A sleep epidemic or enlightenment? A Bayesian approach to test the sleep epidemic hypothesis shows foragers have short and fragmented sleep compared to large scale societies

D. R. Samson

The paper uses a Bayesian approach to test the sleep epidemic hypothesis and finds foragers have shorter and more fragmented sleep compared to large-scale societies.

bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2020 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology