Catch some Z’s with nap-time transformers, contortionists, animals who barely need a wink, and animals who slept in past their alarm by a few years. Discover this and more as we answer the age old question: how do you sleep floating in the middle of the sea? You’ll be otter-ly surprised with guest Alexis Torres! 

Footnotes:

Dead leaf butterfly

More of the dead leaf butterfly

Malachite sunbird

Malachite sunbird asleep

Sea otter use kelp to babysit

Giraffe sleeping with its head on its butt

Sperm whales sleep VERTICALLY

Viral "drunk" owl

Snowy owl chicks sleeping

Burrowing owl striking an Instagram pose

Desert snail forgot to set its alarm