A snail can sleep for 3 years

Animals have a lot of weird sleep habits, from sleeping vertically (lookin’ at you, whales!) to only getting a few moments of sleep throughout the day.

The weirdest of them all, perhaps, is the snail. We know, what’s really so interesting about snails and their sleep habits? Well, you Googled it, we’re just here to help.

Snails are known to be one of the slowest creatures on this earth. Besides being slow, everything about these animals is fascinating. They have a unique lifestyle, intriguing reproduction cycle and a very interesting bodily structure. However, the most magnificent part is, a snail can sleep for three years! It may sound surprising but during their sleep they eat absolutely nothing.