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|image = Marinus Wolf.jpg | |||
|image | |type = Quadrupedal mammal | ||
|type | |aka = | ||
|aka | |affiliation = | ||
|affiliation | |origin = [[Earth]], [[Marinus]] | ||
|origin | |first cs = The Keys of Marinus (TV story) | ||
|first | |appearances = {{appears}} | ||
|appearances | |individuals = [[Blackmane]], [[Silvermane]] | ||
|clip = Face To Face With A Tiger - In The Forest Of The Night - Doctor Who - BBC | |||
}}{{looks like|Werewolf|Lupine Wavelength Haemovariform| | }}{{dab page|Wolf (disambiguation)}} | ||
{{looks like|Werewolf|Lupine Wavelength Haemovariform|Cyber-beast|Dastron|Vulteen|Zimmerian wolf}} | |||
The '''wolf''' was a predatory mammal on [[Earth]] and [[Marinus]]. It was similar to the domesticated [[dog]]. | The '''wolf''' was a predatory mammal on [[Earth]] and [[Marinus]]. It was similar to the domesticated [[dog]]. | ||
Timber wolves ([[PROSE]]: | Timber wolves ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Doctor Who and the Keys of Marinus (novelisation)}}) on [[Marinus]] travelled in packs of twenty. In cold winters they grew hungry and sometimes raided villages at night. The scent of raw meat could attract them from miles away. [[Ian Chesterton]] and [[Altos]] were pursued by a pack of these wolves after, unknown to them, [[Vasor]] had given them a bag of raw meat. Vasor claimed to have once broken a wolf's back with his bare hands. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Keys of Marinus (TV story)}}) | ||
Wolves played a significant part in [[human]] culture. In [[Norse mythology]], [[Fenric]] (or Fenrir or Fenris) was a monstrous wolf which would, in the final battle between [[gods]] and beasts, kill Odin and help destroy the world at the end of time. The people Fenric manipulated into freeing him were called the Wolves of Fenric. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Curse of Fenric (TV story)}}) Another evil wolf from Earth legends was the [[Big Bad Wolf]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Unquiet Dead (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Power of Three (TV story)}}) | |||
Wolves were natural predators of [[sheep]]. The [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Ace]] once saw a wolf take away a sheep it had killed near the [[Welsh]] village of [[Llanfer Ceiriog]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark (novel)}}) So strong was the association of wolves with sheep that they were often suspected when sheep turned up dead. In a small [[English]] village in [[1936]], villagers suspected that [[Harry Sullivan]] had actually [[werewolf|changed into a wolf]] to kill local sheep. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Wolfsbane (novel)}}) | |||
In [[1926]], [[Nyssa]] was cornered in the [[Karabar Caves]] by a group of [[Indian wolf|Indian wolves]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Emerald Tiger (audio story)}}) | |||
A pack of wolves lived at the [[London Zoo]]. When a global [[forest]] grew around the [[2010s]], the wolves escaped the zoo and were pursued by a [[tiger]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|In the Forest of the Night (TV story)}}) | |||
In [[2040]], efforts were made to repopulate [[Europe]] with [[clone]]d wolves. ([[PROSE]]: | In [[2040]], efforts were made to repopulate [[Europe]] with [[clone]]d wolves. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Culture War (short story)}}) | ||
[[File:When the Wolves Came illustration.jpg|left|thumb|[[Simon (When the Wolves Came)|Simon]] flees from some wolves. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|When the Wolves Came (short story)}})]] | |||
In the [[22nd century]], wolves roamed the streets of [[London]], which had been desolated by the [[2150s Dalek invasion of Earth|Dalek invasion]]. One pack hunted [[Simon (When the Wolves Came)|Simon]], one of the few remaining inhabitants. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|When the Wolves Came (short story)}}) | |||
Circa [[5000]], a wolf howled outside of [[Brittanicus Base]]. ([[TV]]: | Circa [[5000]], a wolf howled outside of [[Brittanicus Base]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Ice Warriors (TV story)}}) | ||
[[Category:Marinus sentients]] | [[Category:Marinus sentients]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Species from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Wolves| ]] | |||
Latest revision as of 19:29, 7 September 2024
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Wolf (disambiguation)for other, similarly-named pages.
The wolf was a predatory mammal on Earth and Marinus. It was similar to the domesticated dog.
Timber wolves (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Keys of Marinus [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Keys of Marinus (novelisation)"]) on Marinus travelled in packs of twenty. In cold winters they grew hungry and sometimes raided villages at night. The scent of raw meat could attract them from miles away. Ian Chesterton and Altos were pursued by a pack of these wolves after, unknown to them, Vasor had given them a bag of raw meat. Vasor claimed to have once broken a wolf's back with his bare hands. (TV: The Keys of Marinus [+]Loading...["The Keys of Marinus (TV story)"])
Wolves played a significant part in human culture. In Norse mythology, Fenric (or Fenrir or Fenris) was a monstrous wolf which would, in the final battle between gods and beasts, kill Odin and help destroy the world at the end of time. The people Fenric manipulated into freeing him were called the Wolves of Fenric. (TV: The Curse of Fenric [+]Loading...["The Curse of Fenric (TV story)"]) Another evil wolf from Earth legends was the Big Bad Wolf. (TV: The Unquiet Dead [+]Loading...["The Unquiet Dead (TV story)"], The Power of Three [+]Loading...["The Power of Three (TV story)"])
Wolves were natural predators of sheep. The Seventh Doctor and Ace once saw a wolf take away a sheep it had killed near the Welsh village of Llanfer Ceiriog. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark [+]Loading...["Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark (novel)"]) So strong was the association of wolves with sheep that they were often suspected when sheep turned up dead. In a small English village in 1936, villagers suspected that Harry Sullivan had actually changed into a wolf to kill local sheep. (PROSE: Wolfsbane [+]Loading...["Wolfsbane (novel)"])
In 1926, Nyssa was cornered in the Karabar Caves by a group of Indian wolves. (AUDIO: The Emerald Tiger [+]Loading...["The Emerald Tiger (audio story)"])
A pack of wolves lived at the London Zoo. When a global forest grew around the 2010s, the wolves escaped the zoo and were pursued by a tiger. (TV: In the Forest of the Night [+]Loading...["In the Forest of the Night (TV story)"])
In 2040, efforts were made to repopulate Europe with cloned wolves. (PROSE: Culture War [+]Loading...["Culture War (short story)"])
In the 22nd century, wolves roamed the streets of London, which had been desolated by the Dalek invasion. One pack hunted Simon, one of the few remaining inhabitants. (PROSE: When the Wolves Came [+]Loading...["When the Wolves Came (short story)"])
Circa 5000, a wolf howled outside of Brittanicus Base. (TV: The Ice Warriors [+]Loading...["The Ice Warriors (TV story)"])
