Behavioural adaptations of a ringtail possum include: 1  They nest in hollows in trees, enabling them to stay clear of predators. 2  When habitat is cleared, they adapt quickly and easily, moving into the roof space in houses, or any other available space such as dog kennels or fireplaces. They nest in hollows in trees, enabling them to stay clear of predators. 2  When habitat is cleared, they adapt quickly and easily, moving into the roof space in houses, or any other available space such as dog kennels or fireplaces.
Here your body functions slow down even more. Your brainwaves become longer and slower as your body prepares for the next stage of sleep. NREM Stage 3. Stage 3, also known as slow wave sleep is the last stage of sleep. Here your body is in a deep sleep. Waking someone from this stage would be pretty difficult and if you managed it, they would feel very groggy, tired and disoriented.
The REM Sleep Stage. REM sleep is the second type of sleep, often kicking in only after a full cycle of NREM sleep. This is the stage where most dreaming occurs. REM is sometimes called paradoxical sleep because brain scans of people who are in REM show that their brains are very active, despite the fact theyâre fast asleep. However, while your brain is active, only your eyes can move. There are exceptions though.