Tiny creatures with 8 legs, also called a phobia to some. spiders they have many great features. With a new study, these tiny creatures are the same as us (at least thought) another feature has emerged.

in an experiment in Germany. jumping spider in their sleep just like people they may be dreaming popped up. Let’s look at the details of the experiment together.

Spiders also enter the REM sleep phase

As you know in people’s sleep’REM sleep’ There is a process called REM which stands for ‘Rapid Eye Movement’. When people enter this process in their sleep, it is observable from the outside. pupils, moves under the eyelid.

REM sleep is the sleep phase in which people dream. Researchers studying jumping spiders at the University of Konstanz in Germany found that these species also enter the REM sleep phase, just like humans do.

Of course, this doesn’t necessarily prove that spiders dream like us. However, another factor observed by scientists reinforces this possibility: Leg contractions. People often experience various contractions in their limbs while dreaming. Researchers have found jumping spiders noticed they had similar limb cramps.

So the researchers think that spiders are most likely dreaming. If spiders do dream, what do you think they see? Please don’t forget to share your thoughts with us in the comments.