Table 1.
The occurrences of recumbent sleeping/resting bouts and bout durations in the nighttime observations in the Knysna Elephant Park in southern South Africa.
| Elephant name | Total # final recumbent bouts | Total # non-final recumbent bouts | Mean duration final recumbent bouts (min) | Mean duration non-final recumbent bouts (min) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sally | 19 | 48 | 76 | 72 |
| Nandi | 24 | 38 | 78 | 63 |
| Thandi | 14 | 31 | 107 | 81 |
| Keisha | 20 | 39 | 107 | 64 |
| Shungu | 17 | 32 | 98 | 51 |
| Mashudu | 16 | 19 | 109 | 63 |
| Thato | 20 | 24 | 127 | 80 |
| Shaka | 16 | 15 | 121 | 104 |
| Clyde | 14 | 8 | 93 | 63 |
| Mean | 18 | 28 | 102 | 71 |
The data include observations over a total of 47 nights.