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Title Starlings sleep differently during summer and full moons Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Technology Netweorks Media type Web Country/Territory United States Date 20/03/2020 Description Researchers of the University of Groningen and the Max Planck Institute have found that starlings sleep five hours less per night during the summer. Compared to winter, the birds take more mid-day naps and live under higher sleep pressure. During full-moon nights, starlings sleep around two hours less than usual. The findings of the study were published in the journal Current Biology on 19 March. URL https://www.technologynetworks.com/tn/news/starlings-sleep-differently-during-summer-and-full-moons-332349 Persons Sjoerd van Hasselt Title Starlings sleep less during summer and full-moon nights Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet PhysOrg Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 19/03/2020 Description Researchers of the University of Groningen and the Max Planck Institute have found that starlings sleep five hours less per night during the summer. Compared to winter, the birds take more mid-day naps and live under higher sleep pressure. During full-moon nights, starlings sleep around two hours less than usual. The findings of the study were published in the journal Current Biology on 19 March. Producer/Author RUG press release URL https://phys.org/news/2020-03-starlings-summer-full-moon-nights.html Persons Sjoerd van Hasselt, Maria Rusche, Simon Verhulst, Peter Meerlo